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STEWARDS OF FEDERAL LANDS FEEL THREATENED, SURVEY SHOWS

From: Live Science

"Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), a nonprofit that represents government staff, released the results of the survey on Feb. 2. The group gathered…

EPA SCIENTISTS WORRY THEIR NEW BOSS DOESN'T WANT SCIENCE

From: Wired

"Scott Pruitt, Oklahoma’s attorney general, is probably going to be the head of the Environmental Protection Agency. The full Senate will almost certainly vote to confirm…

FOREST SERVICE ON HOLD FOR HIRING SEASONS FIREFIGHTERS, TRAIL CREWS

From: The Spokesman Review

"Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, said the sweeping language of the order left it difficult to interpret.…

LISTEN: PEER’S JEFF RUCH ON THE SOJOURNER TRUTH RADIO SHOW

From: The Sojourner Truth Radio Show

"Ruch and show host Margaret Prescott discussed President Donald Trump’s censorship of government agency social media accounts. PEER is following…

PEER PRESSURE PROTECTS US GOVT EMPLOYEES

From: Maximpact Blog

"PEER allows public servants to work as “anonymous activists” so that agencies must confront the message, rather than the messenger, says PEER Executive Director…


News Releases

BUSH BUDGET SHOOTS DOWN MISSISSIPPI RIVER LOCKS PROJECT

No Expansion Needed “For the Next 50 Years or More”

AUDIT FINDS STATE WHISTLEBLOWER PROGRAM NEEDS IMPROVEMENT

Retaliation Against Whistleblowers and Lack of Follow-Through Threaten Program

LAWSUIT TO FIND INDUSTRY IMPETUS BEHIND PARK POLICY REWRITE

Group Seeks Lobbying Letters and Other Communications with Bush Officials

STATE PAYS SCIENTIST $325,000 TO RESIGN

Scotchgard Whistleblower Agrees to Drop Free Speech Lawsuit

INTERIOR OFFICIAL RESPONSIBLE FOR SCIENTIFIC FRAUD PROMOTED

Agency Admitted Bad Science on Florida Panther and Reinstated Whistleblower