REPORT | The Collapse of Environmental Enforcement Under Trump’s EPA
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Michelle Shaffer | January 22, 2026
The Department of Justice settled just 15 of the cases referred by EPA for civil prosecution in the year since President Trump’s second inauguration ...
REPORT | Mismanaging the Mission: Weakening the Agency Responsible for our National Forests
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PEER | September 15, 2025
Under Secretary Rollins and the Trump administration, Forest Service employees’ ability to fulfill the agency’s mission is being compromised ...
REPORT | 2024 Florida Enforcement Report
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PEER | July 29, 2025
While there was a slight increase in the number of Florida’s environmental enforcement actions in 2024, state records show they are still well below historical averages ...
REPORT | Protect Every Park and the Staff Who Steward Them
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PEER | July 16, 2025
Continued cuts jeopardize the Park Service’s core mission to preserve America’s natural and historic treasures “unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations ...
REPORT | Unbundled: Fixing Maryland’s Broken Renewable Portfolio Standard
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PEER | January 16, 2025
Maryland's Renewable Portfolio Standard is failing to deliver on its renewable electricity goal and imposing unnecessary costs on the state's economy and residents ...
REPORT | National Park Service Plastics and Sustainability Scorecard
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PEER | December 11, 2024
PEER developed a score card to evaluate the environmental sustainability and plastic reduction plans of 25 parks in the National Park System ...
