Connelly: The ongoing, back door bid to commercialize our national parks

by PEER | November 8, 2019
“Seriously, why is it so necessary to “boost agency revenues” and treat park campgrounds as an “under performing asset?” It’s because Trump wants to cut $481 million out of an already inadequate National Park Service budget. Public Employees for ...

Somerset County Wastewater Treatment Plant Accepts Potentially Contaminated Runoff

by PEER |
“Discharging PFAS contaminated leachate into a wastewater treatment system without continuous monitoring and strict pollution controls is asking for trouble,” said Tim Whitehouse, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility in a statement. “What’s ...

Lowell Water Treatment Plant to Stop Accepting Toxic Water from N.H. Landfill

by PEER | November 7, 2019
“Under pressure from lawmakers and environmental advocates, officials in Lowell said Thursday that they had suspended a contract with a New Hampshire landfill that sent a large volume of toxic runoff into the Merrimack River, a source of drinking water to more than a half-million ...

EPA Stacks the Deck on Pollution Permit Appeals

by PEER |
EPA would straight-jacket its quasi-independent appeals board by determining what it could hear and how it could rule ...

Suit to Trace Path from Rebel to Uber-Bureaucrat

by PEER | November 6, 2019
BLM Must Disclose Circumstances Behind Putting William Pendley in Director’s Chair ...
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