Placing ‘politics about pollution control’ EPA drops surprise inspections for chemical and power plants

by PEER | July 25, 2019
From: Nation of Change “Environmentalists are furious over the change. “Taking the element of surprise away from inspections decreases their effectiveness, for obvious reasons,” said Tim Whitehouse, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), ...

Autopsy On Act Of Scientific Suppression

by PEER |
Identity of Who Ordered Halt on Mountain-Top Mining Study Still a Mystery ...

Scientific Integrity Policies Now Dead Letters

by PEER | July 23, 2019
Few Complaints Filed Inside Interior and None Sustained Since 2015 ...

Bureau of Land Management HQ headed to Grand Junction

by PEER | July 18, 2019
From: Sopris Sun “Each of the 550 agency positions that report to Washington, D.C., were sorted, using four questions: Is the position necessary to deliver the results for its respective national program? Does it need to be in Washington, D.C.? If not, where is the best place for it ...

Federal Aviation Administration Expected To Finally Begin To Address National Park Overflights

by PEER |
From: National Parks Traveler “They fly low to give passengers a better view of wildlife at Glacier and to catch one of Yellowstone’s geysers in eruption, and their engine noise has intruded upon interpretation of Great Smoky Mountains’ flora and fauna to hikers. Now, ...