FREE REIN FOR CHOPPERS DRIVES NATIONAL PARK ENTHUSIASTS TO COURT
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Susan Sargent | October 10, 2017
From: Gears Of Biz ““The Park Service is supposed to protect parks for present and future generations but its jurisdiction in essence ends at the treetops,” Jeff Ruch, executive director of the nonprofit Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, said in a statement ...
LAWSUIT DEMANDS FAA DEVELOP AIR TOUR MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR NATIONAL PARKS
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Susan Sargent |
From: Rotor & wing International “Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) has filed a lawsuit against the FAA, the organization said. The suit fights noise from helicopter tours flying around national parks in the U.S.” Read more . . . Read the PEER story ...
DUNES PAVILION CHANGES WON’T GET A SECOND REVIEW
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Susan Sargent |
From: Chicago Tribune “Dunes Action, along with Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, or PEER, asked for the review late last month because of concern that modification of the pavilion might violate the National Historic Preservation Act.” Read more . . . Read the ...
RYAN ZINKE’S WEEK OF RECKONING: SCANDALS ROIL TRUMP’S INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
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Susan Sargent |
From: Truthout “”This ‘grip-and-grin’ tour is galling when the secretary is telling everyone else to tighten their belts,” said PEER Executive Director Jeff Ruch, who filed for the records after park service employees complained about the time and expense lost ...
FREE REIN FOR CHOPPERS DRIVES PARK ENTHUSIASTS TO COURT
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Susan Sargent | October 6, 2017
From: Courthouse News ““The Park Service is supposed to protect parks for present and future generations but its jurisdiction in essence ends at the treetops,” Jeff Ruch, executive director of the nonprofit Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, said in a statement ...
NATIONAL PARKS: HAWAIIANS, FEDERAL WORKER GROUP SUE OVER AIR TOUR NOISE
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Susan Sargent | October 5, 2017
From: Greenwire “Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility and Hawaii Island Coalition Malama Pono want FAA to draft plans or voluntary agreements to govern air tours in seven parks by two years from now.” Read more . . . Read the PEER story ...