Environmentalists Say EPA Is Abandoning Its Mission By Reducing Enforcement Because Of COVID-19

by Susan Sargent | March 27, 2020
LeMoult: Well, I’m told they really haven’t been able to do much of their jobs since this whole pandemic began. But I talked with Kyla Bennett today. She’s the science director for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, which is known as PEER, that’s ...

Hazardous chemicals and government silence — a dangerous mix

by Susan Sargent | March 26, 2020
“Tort litigation has yielded multi-million-dollar verdicts for chemical exposure victims, prompted a documentary and a Hollywood feature film about the chemicals’ perils. Yet, the Environmental Protection Agency has failed to designate waste containing the chemicals as &# ...

Coronavirus Leaves National Parks in Leaderless Limbo   

by Susan Sargent | March 23, 2020
Park Entrance Fees Waived as Visitor Centers Shuttered and Staff Telework ...

Trump’s Misguided Pandemic Talking Points  

by Susan Sargent | March 19, 2020
Officials Ordered to Praise the President and Downplay Risks ...

Jonathan Lundgren, Former USDA Entomologist: A Bee Expert With His Integrity Intact

by Susan Sargent | March 17, 2020
When USDA’s research arm tried to stifle his research on the effects of pesticides on honey bees and the environment, Jonathan Lundgren fought back with PEER’s help ...
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