Report: More than a Third of Maryland’s Clean Energy in 2020 Came from “Dirty” Sources

by PEER | February 21, 2022
Around 35% of Maryland’s “clean energy” in 2020 came from controversial renewable energy sources such as trash incinerators, landfills and woody debris burned in power plants and paper mills, according to a recent report. After reviewing records from the Maryland Public Service ...

VA cemetery managers who pushed safety changes before deadly crash claim retaliation

by PEER | February 20, 2022
“Both of these guys are are in professional purgatory, basically,” said Roll, whose organization has called on McDonough, the VA secretary, to investigate the traffic safety issue at the cemetery. Worse yet, the VA’s treatment of the two men violates the law, said Jeff ...

Yellowstone OKs FONSI for fiber optic cable installation

by PEER | February 16, 2022
“Work by the applicant is still not authorized to begin until or if a right-of-way permit is approved and issued,” said  Yellowstone public information specialist Linda Veress. “Also, just because a FONSI is signed doesn’t mean the project has been approved. It just ...

Illegal Colorado Air Pollution Permits Targeted

by PEER | February 15, 2022
First Major Test for State’s New Environmental Justice Action Task Force ...
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