EPA RELAXES AIR POLLUTION RULES FOR OIL INDUSTRY
Agency Rejects Petition for Controls on North Slope and Extends Ruling Nationally
News Releases
Agency Rejects Petition for Controls on North Slope and Extends Ruling Nationally
Immediate Buy-Outs to Remove Auditors, Criminal Investigators and Chemists
Union Charges EPA with Unfair Labor Practice for Refusing to Consult on Closures
On-Line System Unworkable After Physical Collections Dispersed
Petition Cites Bio-Terrorist Threat and Loss of “Non-Target” Animals
Precedent Entangles EPA in Promotional Campaigns at Risk of Consumer Confusion
Actions Undermining Public Health Duties and Whistleblower Protection Cited
Agency Sells $40,000 Worth of Furniture and Equipment for $350
Political Appointees in DC to Vet All Objections to Army Corps Permits
Majority of Entire EPA Workforce Calls for Regulation of Greenhouse Gases
White Papers |
Trading Thin Air — EPA's Plan to Allow Open Market Trading of Air Pollution Credits (June 2000) This report details the problems plaguing EPA plans for open market trading of air pollution credits and explains their consequences for public health and the environment. more >> |
Murky Waters — An Inside Look at EPA's Implementation of the Clean Water Act (May 1999) An inside look at EPA's implementation of the Clean Water Act. This report contains a set of recommendations to remedy the deficiencies in the water quailty assesment for our nation's rivers and streams. more >> |
Genetic Genie — The Premature Commercial Release of Genetically Engineered Bacteria (August 1995) The EPA is preparing to approve the first commercial release of genetically engineered bacteria for use in agriculture. EPA scientists charge that the agency has not adequately assessed the environmental or human health risks of releasing this new life form into the environment. more >> |
Surveys |
2010 2010 EPA Criminal Investigation Division Agents Survey |
2003 EPA Office of Criminal Enforcement,
Forensics & Training Survey |
2003 2003 PEER Survey of EPA Region 8 Employees |
1998 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Region 1 Survey |
Other PEER Activities |
PEER Campaign: EPA and Human Testing |
PEER Opposition to the Confirmation of Donald Schregardus as Assistant Administrator for Enforcement & Compliance Assurance (OECA), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
Read PEER's comments on the Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC) proposed rulemaking |