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Sanders County: The Year in Review

by PEER | December 28, 2018
From: Clark Fork Valley Press “Federal wildlife officials have agreed to prepare a conservation plan for Montana’s National Bison Range as part of a settlement in a lawsuit brought by an environmental group. The settlement filed last week in U.S. District Court resolves a 2016 ...

Ralph Nader: Ralph’s Year End Charitable Giving Favorites

by PEER |
From: The Litchfield County Times “A group of U.S. Forest Service professionals started this remarkable group, which has since spread to civil servants in other federal agencies such as the EPA and the Department of the Interior. PEER’s staff is knowledgeable, organized and relentless ...

New Regional Forester Says Agency is Responding to Timber Sale Concerns

by PEER |
From: KFSK “In early November Petersburg’s borough assembly voted to send a letter to the chief of the U.S. Forest Service asking for information on Tongass National Forest timber sales. The letter cites a 2016 review by staff in the Forest Service’s Washington office that detailed ...

Climate Team, and Its Boss, Just Got Harder to Find at Top Health Agency

by PEER | December 21, 2018
From: The New York Times “The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has quietly folded its Climate and Health Program into a branch that studies asthma and expunged the word climate from the name of the newly consolidated office, the agency confirmed on Thursday. An agency ...

Persecution of Top Federal Climate Scientist

by PEER | December 17, 2018
CDC Buries Climate-Health Program, Reassigns, Gags and Threatens Epidemiologist ...