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DEMS SEEK PROBE OF FUNDING FOR CALIF. TUNNEL PROJECT

by PEER | October 26, 2017
From: E&E Daily “The top Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee yesterday called for a federal investigation into alleged misuse of taxpayer funds in planning California Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown’s massive twin tunnels water project.” Read more . . . Read ...

TRUMP’S EPA: RADIATION NOT THAT BAD ACTUALLY

by PEER |
From: The Young Turks “Mr. Burns might as well be running the EPA now. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, breaks it down.” Read more . . . Read the PEER story ...

LAW: GROUP, FIRM OFFER PRO BONO HELP FOR FEDERAL SCIENTISTS

by PEER |
From: Greenwire “”We’ve seen political leaders of all parties manipulate, skew and suppress scientific information to further an agenda,” said Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, or PEER.” Read more . . . Read the ...

DEATH THREATS PROMPT INCREASED SECURITY FOR HEAD OF EPA

by PEER | October 24, 2017
From: OzarksFirst.com “EPA guidelines now says radiation exposures of 5 to 10 rem usually result in no harmful health effects. That’s the equivalent of 5,000 chest x-rays, according to Public Employees For Environmental Responsibility.” Read more . . . Read the PEER story ...

HERES WHY YOU BETTER GET USED TO CROWDED NATIONAL PARKS

by PEER |
From: Men’s Journal “The nonprofit Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility—which represents U.S. rangers, game wardens, and land managers—has criticized the NPS for having not already limited visitorship, as Congress mandated in the late 1970s.” Read more ...

FINALLY, FAA IS SUED FOR RESISTING AIR TOUR PLANS

by PEER | October 23, 2017
From: Acoustic Ecology Institute “So, the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibilty (PEER), along with a coalition of Hawaiian groups has sued the FAA to force them to jumpstart the planning at Hawaii Volcanoes and five other parks, calling for them to adopt voluntary agreements ...
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