PEERMail: A Growing Water Crisis
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Susan Sargent | July 16, 2019
As two PEER staffers, we are here to let you know some of the water issues we are working on and why we are continuing to fight every day against the disastrous ideology that the government should go soft on polluters. EPA’s embrace of this ideology is laying the groundwork for a full- ...
PEERMail: Edging Closer to Extinction
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Susan Sargent | July 1, 2019
Last week was an incredibly bad week for one of the most endangered whales in the world. Six North Atlantic right whales were found dead in and around the Gulf of Lawrence. Some of these animals, known to researchers for many years, were successful breeders and expected to continue ...
PEERMail: Threats to Public Lands
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Susan Sargent | June 18, 2019
By now, you have probably have heard about the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) decision to fire Craig Hoover, a long-time, highly respected range management veteran in Nevada. Mr. Hoover got on the wrong side of his management for reporting illegal grazing in the Ely, Nevada area. In ...
PEERMail: Climate Alert
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Susan Sargent | May 30, 2019
At PEER, we’re on the front lines every day of the Trump Administration’s disastrous war on climate science. As a PEER staff attorney working on climate and science issues, I have prepared this special report of PEERNews on climate change to let you know what I do and how you can help ...
PEERMail: Interior Reorganizing to Better Quash Dissent
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Susan Sargent | May 16, 2019
There are different bureaus with different missions that sometimes conflict. A unitary command would prevent these conflicts from surfacing ...
PEERMail: Bad Actors Abound
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Susan Sargent | May 1, 2019
Although we expect the current Senate to cower as the President continues to erode that body’s Constitutional powers, we will continue to challenge these appointments ...