First revamped science policy falls short of fulfilling Biden’s promise to protect scientists, watchdogs say

by PEER | September 5, 2023
The Health and Human Services Department became the first agency to publicly update its Scientific Integrity Policy, following an edict from the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy to strengthen its protections for civil servants working in science and research. HHS ...

Feds seek more than a face-lift for aging wildlife health center

by PEER | September 1, 2023
Groundbreaking for the new facility is tentatively scheduled for late 2024 or early 2025, though the exact timing will turn on both the environmental impact statement process and on congressional appropriations. Citing in part the work of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, ...

PEER review finds Florida once again is under-punishing pollution

by PEER |
After a promising first few years under Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida is right back to its dirty old ways of going soft on environmental violators, a nonprofit watchdog group says. Anti-pollution enforcement sharply declined in 2022, according to a new analysis by Public Employees for ...

Comment – Colorado Dredge and Fill Proposal

by PEER |
Written comments in response to the list of questions posed to stakeholders regarding the creation of state dredge and fill program in Colorado ...
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