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Comment – Colorado Dredge and Fill Proposal

by PEER | September 1, 2023
Written comments in response to the list of questions posed to stakeholders regarding the creation of state dredge and fill program in Colorado ...

Joe Montana joins neighbors to sue S.F., claiming flooding filled homes with sewage

by PEER |
Part of the issue, according to the lawsuit, is that San Francisco Public Utilities Commission closed rather than made needed repairs to a facility on Pierce street called an outfall, which allows excess water to go into the bay rather than escape through manholes onto the street. The ...

US government is funding kills of endangered animals, activists say

by PEER | August 31, 2023
But the coalition said the interior department’s statement is misleading. Federal money cannot be used to purchase bullets or guns for the hunts, which are paid for with state money, said Jeff Ruch, an attorney with the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (Peer) non-profit ...

Public lands had a roller coaster month

by PEER |
ULTIMATELY, HOWEVER, all the protections in the world don’t mean a whole lot if they aren’t enforced. Just as he has for more than three decades, Cliven Bundy continues to run his cattle illegally on public lands in southern Nevada, where they gnaw on sparse vegetation and trample ...

Judge questions TSCA scope in novel case

by PEER |
Bob Sussman, an attorney representing intervening plaintiff groups responsible for the initial independent testing, the Center for Environmental Health and Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, argued that the rule covers both impurities and byproducts. Sussman filed a motion ...