EPA Oversight of State Permits Evaporating
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PEER | February 19, 2019
Staff Ordered Not to Transmit Comments Even on Controversial Projects ...
Scientist Who Resisted Censorship of Climate Report Lost Her Job
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PEER | February 15, 2019
From: Reveal “All federal scientists are vulnerable, but scientists like Caffrey who work under federal contracts face particular risk because they can be fired easily and their funding can be pulled, said Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility ...
CSB Must Disclose Chemical Emission Information After Incidents, District Court Rules
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PEER | February 14, 2019
From: Safety+Health “Watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility and other environmental organizations filed a lawsuit against CSB in December 2017, about three months after an incident at an Arkema Inc. facility in Crosby, TX. Extensive flooding from Hurricane ...
PEERMail: David Bernhardt and the Banality of Evil
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PEER | February 13, 2019
As disturbing Trump appointees go, Scott Pruitt at EPA is hard to top. Well, somebody else who has that potential is awaiting confirmation – David Bernhardt as Secretary of Interior ...
EPA Criminal Enforcement Crumbling Under Trump
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PEER |
From: Inhabitat “Even more concerning is the fact that only 62 of the referrals in 2018 ended with convictions. That is less than any year after 1992 and illustrates a dire need for greater efficiency within the EPA. PEER argues that the Trump administration is one of the biggest reasons ...
