EPA announces broad reorganization that includes shuffle of scientific research

by PEER | May 3, 2025
“The problem is that some areas of the country have much worse air pollution, and it cannot be treated as a one-size-fits-all,” said Kyla Bennett, director of science policy at the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, a nonprofit that supports public employees who raise ...

Trump officials gut 25 centers that monitor flooding and drought in the US

by PEER | May 2, 2025
The targeted centers are part of a larger network, and the Trump administration based its decision to make cuts on leases near expiration, not scientific reasoning, said Kyla Bennett, director of science policy with the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility non-profit that is ...

VIDEO | Congressman Jamie Raskin’s Local Heroes

by PEER | April 30, 2025
Congressman Jamie Raskin recognized PEER's Executive Director Tim Whitehouse and the PEER team as Local Heroes who make sure the critical functions of our government run properly to protect the environment ...

PEERMail | Crippling Water Quality Flows and More

by PEER |
We've worked hard to track and respond to many of the concerning DOGE-related efforts to dismantle the important work of federal agencies, especially those which are lesser known but still critical to the well-being of this country ...

TELL CONGRESS | Stop Trump’s Efforts to Destroy our National Parks and Public Lands

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Sign the letter telling Congress to stop the Trump administration from turning public lands over to private commercial interests and environmental polluters ...
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