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Zinke and Trump Are Ignoring the Public

From: Outside

“Erosions of public input about decisions on public lands aren’t new. They also occurred under the Obama administration, says Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees…

Chemical Safety Board Narrowing Scope of Advice After Accidents (1)

From: Bloomberg Environment

“Investigators at a small federal agency that examine major industrial disasters are focusing on the most relevant safety recommendations—a change from past…

Petersburg Assembly Votes Down Timber Resolution

From: KFSK

“The timber sale problems were highlighted by the group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, or PEER, a nationwide watchdog group based in Silver Spring, Maryland.…

US EPA's Response for Evidence to Support Pruitt's Climate Views Lacking

From: S&P Global

“Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, or PEER, found that the statements "stand in contrast to published research and conclusions of the EPA" and therefore…

Plans for Crumb Rubber Fields Concerns Prince William Board Member

From: Inside NoVa

“In 2013, the EPA retracted its prior safety assurances about of rubber tire turf fields, according to PEER. PEER became involved in the issue after an EPA toxicologist…


News Releases

NEW JERSEY CUTS DEEPLY INTO PROTECTED STREAM BUFFERS

Commissioner Revokes Her Year-Old Order, Leaving Buffers at Mercy of Politics

LEAKED E-MAILS MAY SINK ARCTIC OFFSHORE LEASE SALES

Officials Scramble to Suppress Scientific Dissent over Bush Arctic Oil Initiative

WHISTLEBLOWER UNDERGOES ORDEAL BY APPEAL

Third Trip to U.S. Fourth Circuit for Park Service Asbestos Hero

LAWSUIT SETTLEMENT SECURES LEAD-SAFE HOUSING RULES

Bush Administration Commits to Standards for Repairs of Older Buildings

BLM DROPS DESERT ROAD PLAN FOR FURNACE CREEK

California Desert Wilderness Protected from Ravages of Off-Road Vehicles