Public Lands Critic to Oversee Fish, Wildlife and Parks
From: Environment News Service
"Putting Karen Budd-Falen in this position is like putting Genghis Khan in charge of a day care center,” said PEER Senior Counsel Peter Jenkins, pointing…
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FOR FLORIDA PANTHERS, EXTINCTION COMES ON FOUR WHEELS
From: The Revelator
“ “The Florida panther is suffering slow-motion extinction,” said Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, in a recent…
STATE FISH FARMS HAVE OK TO KILL CORMORANTS
From: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
“The Fish and Wildlife Service is required to assess how depredation orders affect the cormorant's population every five years. A group called…
CATFISH FARMERS FREE TO RESUME WAR AGAINST CORMORANTS
From: Greenwire
“"It's the sort of sloppy science that gets the Fish and Wildlife Service sued regularly," PEER Executive Director Jeff Ruch said today of the agency's latest work,…
GROUPS WANT PROTECTIONS RESTORED FOR LOUISIANA BLACK BEAR
From: LA Times
“Some conservationists and environmentalists opposed the move when it was announced. On Thursday, the Washington-based Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility…
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