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New Testing Detects Toxic PFAS in Herbicide Applied Across Public Lands

by PEER | March 10, 2026
Findings Raise Urgent Questions About Human Health, Wildlife, and Ecosystem Impacts ...

STATEMENT | Senate Should Reject Pearce’s Nomination to Lead Bureau of Land Management

by Tim Whitehouse | March 4, 2026
Mr. Pearce is both unqualified and uniquely dangerous to be handed the immense authority that comes with leading BLM ...

Letter re: S. 2787 “Grasslands Grazing Act of 2025”

by PEER |
Letter to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committees opposing S. 2787, the “Grasslands Grazing Act of 2025 ...

Letter re: Upper Price River Watershed Act of 2025

by PEER | February 13, 2026
Letter to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee opposing S.3004, the Upper Price River Watershed Act of 2025 ...

REPORT | Grazing Without Accountability

by PEER | January 28, 2026
This report examines the administrative loophole that allows the U.S. Forest Service and BLM to routinely reauthorize livestock grazing permits without conducting environmental review. It explores the risks to rangelands when permits are renewed without proper analysis and provides an ...