REPORT | Protect Every Park & the Staff Who Steward Them
The findings are clear: continued cuts to the National Park Service jeopardize the agency’s core mission.
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WEBINAR | Environmental Protection, Public Service, and the Rise of Authoritarianism
Watch this important, engaging discussion on the threats to environmental protection and public employees under rising authoritarianism.
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LAWSUIT | PEER Sues the Trump Administration
We’re taking the Trump administration to court to stop its plan to pack the civil service with political loyalists.
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Lawsuit Filed to Protect Crucial Oversight Watchdogs From Trump-Vance Administration Assault
Unlawful Defunding of Inspectors General Council Part of Administration’s Effort to Mask Conduct, Avoid Transparency and Accountability
EPA Employees Challenge Firings for Signing Dissent Letter
Truth Is Not a Fireable Offense for Federal Employees
Adverse Court Decision in Toxic Sewage Sludge Case Now on Appeal
Decision Would Let EPA Indefinitely Delay Protecting Americans from PFAS in Sewage Sludge Fertilizer
Fed worker groups ask Congress to stop NPS redoing employee reviews
City Council delays vote on baseball field turf decision
Park Service orders changes to staff ratings, a move experts call illegal
COMMENTARY | Evisceration of the Federal Communications Commission NEPA
The FCC is on the verge of promulgating NEPA rules that would further weaken its already skeletal NEPA rules and further exempt itself from NEPA obligations.
COMMENTARY | Trump and Congress Just Gifted Big Oil a Multimillion Dollar Stocking Stuffer
As Congress recesses this week, it quietly gave the oil industry a multimillion dollar tax break by allowing the 9 cent-per-barrel oil tax into the federal Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund to expire on December 31.
Building Accountability Back Into Government: Why It’s Essential for the Environment and Public Health
At PEER, we believe restoring accountability is among the most urgent environmental and public health challenges of our time. It is also a challenge we know how to meet — if we choose to strengthen, rather than silence, the institutions designed to keep the government honest.
