Trump’s SEC ‘determined to leave public in the dark’ on climate change, Sierra Club alleges in lawsuit

by PEER | October 24, 2019
“The Sierra Club has a recent history of success litigating FOIA issues against the Trump administration. It sued the Environmental Protection Agency after FOIA requests made under former Trump EPA director Scott Pruitt were ignored, and the ultimate release of those documents — ...

New EPA Appointee Awash in Toxic Recusals

by PEER | October 22, 2019
Regional Administrator for New England Carries Heavy Baggage from Dow ...

New EPA Chief in New England Barred from Many Decisions Because of Conflicts

by PEER |
“A former chemical industry lobbyist who was recently appointed as regional administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency has been barred from overseeing a range of vital issues in New England because of conflicts of interest that could compromise his public duties. Dennis ...

A New Volley in the Debate over Turf Versus Grass

by PEER |
“The use of synthetic turf at Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School has been debated for years, and discovery of a toxic chemical in some artificial fields is likely to renew the debate. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were found in several test samples taken from ...

BLM Whistleblower Reinstated

by PEER | October 21, 2019
Courthouse Steps Agreement Means Monday MSPB Hearing Is Cancelled ...
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