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REPORT | Protect Every Park and the Staff Who Steward Them

Report Summary   In a decision with sweeping consequences, the U.S. Supreme Court has lifted a lower court injunction blocking President Trump’s executive order directing federal agencies to prepare for large-scale reductions in force (RIF). While lower...

PEERMail | More Victories and Challenges

I am happy to share with you a bit of good news on our efforts to protect both the civil service and public lands. As a result of a legal complaint filed by PEER, the Trump administration has retreated from a directive requiring most federal civilian job applicants to...

Comment – Proposed Rule – “Suitability and Fitness”

DESCRIPTION: Comment to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in opposition to the Proposed Rule “Suitability and Fitness,” Docket ID: OPM-2025-0007, RIN 3206-AO84 TO: Charles Ezell, Acting Director, Office of Personnel Management FROM: PEER Senior Counsel Paula...

Trillion Dollar Return on Public Lands – Harvesting Hot Air

At a high-profile energy industry conference in March, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum denounced steps taken during the Biden administration to conserve federal lands and waters and withdraw them from economic activity to protect ecosystems and nearby communities. “Was...

EPA Putting Lab Animals Up for Adoption

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 1, 2025 CONTACT Kyla Bennett (508) 230-9933 [email protected] EPA Putting Lab Animals Up for Adoption Research Cuts and Lab Closures Create Surplus of Experimental Subjects   Washington, DC — The U.S. Environmental Protection...

PEERMail | PEER Scientist Fights Back Against Outrageous Lawsuit

These are precarious times for individuals and groups whose work on environmental issues challenges powerful industries. Dr. Kyla Bennett, PEER’s Director of Science Policy, is experiencing this firsthand. Back in January, Polyloom Corporation – a manufacturer of...

Comment – Colorado Air Plan Approval

DESCRIPTION: Comments re: Air Plan Approval; Colorado; Serious Attainment Plan Contingency Measures for the 2008 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards for the Denver Metro/North Front Range Nonattainment Area (Docket No. EPA-R08-OAR-2024-0622) TO: Cyrus...

Trump’s Attack on Science Will Leave Us All Sicker

Originally published in and reprinted with permission of Common Dreams. The Trump administration’s evisceration of the federal agencies that protect our health and environment is a full-throttled attack on science that will set our nation back for years, if not...

Stop the Great Public Lands Heist

I wish I could ignore this, but I can’t. Senate Republicans are proposing to sell off millions of acres of public lands, impacting vast areas of western states and Alaska. This is part of an effort by the Trump Administration to loot the federal government to pay for...