EPA IS FLYING BLIND, MULTIPLE STUDIES CONCLUDE
Breakdowns in Information Quality and Scientific Integrity Hamstring Agency
News Releases
Breakdowns in Information Quality and Scientific Integrity Hamstring Agency
End of Public Access to Technical Holdings as Original Collections Shuttered
Loss of Access to Collections Will Hamper Emergency Response and Research
Rule Amendment to Correct Oversight Underlines Flaws in Human Testing Plan
Meeting with OMB Staff Laid Out Exemptions for Experiments on Children
Unacceptable Risk to Children and Political Pressure on Scientists Decried
Public Comment Deadline Signals Start of Pitched Legal Battle
Agency Elevating Security Functions While Cutting Child Health Efforts
Call for fisheries biologists to evaluate pollution discharged into critical habitat
Holding Will Be Stored Indefinitely; Public Access to Research Compromised
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 |