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States Continue to Bolster Whistleblower Protections: PEER Analysis

From: Safety+Health Magazine

"Most states have expanded their whistleblower protection laws over the past 12 years, including 10 states that have done so in their most recent legislative…

Louisiana Black Bear Needs Renewed Federal Protection

From: HoumaToday.com

"Environmental groups, including Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, and others filed the lawsuit June 28 in Washington. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife…

Greens Sue for Protections on Louisiana Black Bear

From: E&E news

"The suit says there are fewer than 700 in the wild, since other black bears are breeding with the Louisiana bears. "They're actually making things worse rather than…

Suit: Louisiana Black Bear Needs Renewed Federal Protection

From: Herald-Whig

"Environmental groups, including Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, and others filed the lawsuit June 28 in Washington. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife…

Scott Pruitt’s Abuse of Public Service

From: Akron Beacon-Journal

"Recall how Pruitt became representative of the swamp President Trump says he wants to drain — from around-the-clock security and the $43,000 secure phone…


News Releases

NORTH CAROLINA POISED TO TAKE A DIVE ON PFOA CONTAMINATION

Proposed Standards Substantially Weaker Than Health Guidance in Other States

FEDS WARN ARIZONA ON PARK CLOSURES

Shuttering Parks Purchased with Federal Dollars Jeopardizes Future Federal Aid

ATTACKS ON FEDERAL FOREST AND PARK STAFF REACH ALL TIME HIGH

Incidents More than Triple in National Parks, Forest Violence Up a Third in 2009

NEW JERSEY TOXIC CLEAN-UP PRIORITIES MISS PUBLIC HEALTH MARK

Belated DEP Toxic Site Priority System Ignores Vapor Intrusion and Migration

DID ANYONE ACTUALLY READ BPS OIL SPILL RESPONSE PLAN?

Walruses and Seals, Non-Existent Equipment Lists and Other Fanciful References