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PEERMail | A Tempered Victory for Clean Air
EPA rejects a Trump-era proposal that would have lifted Clean Air Act regulations on two types of plastic recycling.
PEERMail | Supreme Court Guts Wetlands Protections
Special interests have finally succeeded in getting the Supreme Court to eliminate Clean Water Act protections for wetlands and small streams.
PEERMail | Our Newest Board Member is Long Time Activist
Welcoming Ewell Hopkins to the Board! Ewell brings a wealth of business, nonprofit, and government experience as well as a passion for environmental protection.
PEERMail | Pesticide Problems Grow
Pesticides have devastating effects on wildlife, human health, and many rural economies
PEERMail | Conservation: Is this the Right Proposal?
A new regulatory proposal by BLM touting conservation sounds promising but is full of red flags.
PEERMail | Burning Waste is Not Clean or Green
More than 300 groups are petitioning EPA to require incinerators that burn waste to report their toxic releases to the public.
PEERMail | Whales on the Brink of Extinction
At least three large whale species in U.S. waters are on the brink of extinction and ship strikes are the leading cause of death.
PEERMail | Reversing a Shocking Pesticides Decision
Because the overuse of pesticides is a significant cause of pollinator collapse, we are in this battle for the long term.
PEERMail | Jumping the Gun in East Palestine
The explosion of a train carrying toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio, reminds us of the government’s premature rush to return to an air of normalcy after such a disaster.
PEERMail | Scientific Integrity Plan has a Big Problem
We are urging the White House to remove the ban on federal scientists making or publishing controversial statements based on their research.
PEERMail | Meeting the House Challenge in the Trenches
The new House leadership has made no secret of its plan to target government agencies in its efforts to weaken the federal government
PEERMail | Celebrating 30 Years of PEER
PEER will be working to hold agencies accountable when they cross certain lines, no matter the politics of the situation.
PEERMail | We Are Suing to Prevent Further PFAS Contamination
Handling or using fluorinated containers could be a significant pathway for unsafe human exposure to PFOA and other PFAS.
PEERMail | Stop Scamming Federal Wildlife Aid
PEER’s work in Alaska is part of a broader effort to end federal support for ruinous and cruel wildlife management practices that are on the rise throughout the U.S.
PEERMail | Banning Lead Ammunition in National Parks
One of the great tragedies of lead ammunition is the widespread poisoning it causes to wildlife.
PEERMail | Are Wild Horses to Blame for Failing Rangeland Health?
BLM must address overgrazing on public lands and stop scapegoating wild horses for failing land health.
PEERMail | What This Election Means
It’s easy to become jaded about elections but climate change efforts, public lands protection, and regulation of toxic chemicals are on the ballot.
PEERMail | Ending a Culture of Reprisal at USGS
We are here to protect scientists like Evi Emmenegger who was fired after reporting dangerous biosafety breaches at a wildlife disease laboratory
PEERMail | Shocking News on Pesticides
PEER is urgently asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to ban the use of PFAS in pesticides
PEERMail | Save the EPA
On September 20, 2022, thousands of people from around the country will take part in a rally outside of the EPA headquarters in DC.