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Whistleblower Protection Act (WPA)

by Susan Sargent | November 21, 2018
The Whistleblower Protection Act protects federal employees who make disclosures which the employee reasonably believes evidence of wrongdoing ...

Zoe Kelman: Sounding Chromium Alarm

by PEER | September 6, 2018
Zoe Kelman was a New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection chemical engineer who blew the whistle on the state's inaction on chromium--the Erin Brockovich chemical ...

Bob “Action” Jackson: Yellowstone Backcountry Ranger

by PEER | July 4, 2018
Bob revealed that Yellowstone NP's grizzlies were becoming habituated to hunting parties outside the park by feeding on elk “gut piles” left by outfitters. PEER won Bob’s reappointment as a seasonal ranger for the final three years of his 30-year career, during which time ...

States Continue Expanding Whistleblower Protections

by PEER | June 25, 2018
Ten States Upgraded Laws in Past Year but Wide Variations in Coverage Remain ...

Rob Wielgus: War on Wolf Science

by PEER | May 14, 2018
Rob is one of the continent’s leading experts on wolf-livestock interactions. His pioneering research on wolves and livestock in eastern Washington found that lethal control of wolves was in fact increasing livestock depredations, and that ranchers who took part in his cooperative ...
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