Public Lands

BLM Oil Exemptions Undercut Sage Grouse Safeguards

by PEER | June 21, 2022
More Than 80 Waivers from Just 3 Field Offices Prompt Call for Inquiry and Lawsuit ...

REPORT | Building a Better BLM

by Chandra Rosenthal | June 15, 2022
To build a better BLM, PEER recommends prioritizing staff protecting land health and biodiversity and shift priorities away from resource extraction ...

PEERMail | Good News on Banning Plastics

by Tim Whitehouse | June 12, 2022
The Interior Secretary announced a phaseout of single-use plastics in national parks and other public lands ...

National Park E-Bike Rule Lacks Required Eco-Review

by PEER | May 25, 2022
Court Directs Park Service to Consider Cumulative and Foreseeable Impacts ...

National Park Service Punts on Plastic-Free Policies

by PEER | May 24, 2022
NPS Balks on Plastic Bottle Sales Ban or Restoring Superintendent Discretion ...