Trump administration yanks $15m in research into PFAS on US farms: ‘not just stupid, it’s evil’
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PEER | July 11, 2025
The administration’s move is “not just stupid, it’s evil”, said Kyla Bennett, science director with Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (Peer), and a former EPA attorney. “Cutting funding into research on how these toxic chemicals get into our food will doom us to ...
Supreme Court Ruling Greenlights Mass Layoffs, Parks Groups Warn National Parks and Thousands of Park Staff in Jeopardy
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PEER | July 9, 2025
New Analysis Highlights Real-World Impacts of Ongoing Staffing Cuts to National Parks ...
Endangered Species Captive Breeding Needs Improvement
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50-Years of Struggles Plague Masked Bobwhite Quail Recovery Program ...
High case numbers could snarl federal employees who appeal their removals
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PEER | July 8, 2025
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, a nonprofit group that defends governmental whistleblowers, warned that the case number could surge if a court order blocking widespread agency layoffs is lifted. “MSPB may be heading for the biggest legal trainwreck in history,” said ...
Interior implements Trump’s essay requirement in federal hiring
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OPM quickly backpedaled on the essay requirement in the wake of a formal complaint by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, saying it would retain the essay questions in the new hiring process but downgrade their importance. Read the PEER Story… ...
