McCracken: Cougars Are Not to Blame for Low Elk Numbers

by PEER | January 15, 2019
From: La Grande Observer “In order to keep both elk hunters and ranchers happy, ODFW has shifted the blame for low elk numbers onto cougar predation rather than agency mismanagement. For those curious about what happens when university research finds and publishes information that ...

To Address Toxic Algae, Florida Governor Announces Sweeping Environmental Plan

by PEER |
From: Governing “The environment became a central issue in the heated election after algae blooms covered most of the 730-square-mile lake and coincided with a red tide in the Gulf of Mexico this past summer, littering beaches with dead sea turtles, dolphins, manatees and other sea life ...

Florida Governor Announces Sweeping Changes in Water Policy

by PEER |
From: Trade Only Today “Two days after taking office, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has released a proposal to clean up Florida’s waters. The action items include more aggressive policies to address green algae in Lake Okeechobee and toxic spills into coastal waterways. DeSantis plans to ...

Criminal Enforcement Collapse at EPA

by PEER | January 14, 2019
Lowest Number of New Anti-Pollution Cases in 30 Years ...

Oil Tax for Federal Spill Fund Lapsed with New Year

by PEER |
Oil and Oil Sands Pay No Federal Taxes Despite Potentially Huge Cleanup Costs ...
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