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Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility
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PEER supports current and former public employees who seek a higher standard of environmental ethics and scientific integrity within their agencies.
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Labor Day must be more than a celebration — it’s a call to action. Join PEER in standing with the public employees and unions who work for the benefit of every American. Their commitment to the public good deserves respect, support, and strong protections.
September 1, 2025 at 4:59 PM
🖥️ WEBINAR | Tues, July 29 | 4PM ET

Join us for an interactive webinar exploring the rights public employees have to report wrongdoing and speak out, and how those rights are being impacted by the Trump administration's recent actions.

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July 19, 2025 at 12:26 AM
🇺🇸 From protecting public lands and safeguarding public health to upholding the rule of law and exposing wrongdoing, dedicated public employees are the backbone of a government that works for the people.

Today, join us in celebrating the civil servants who work to keep our democracy strong.
July 4, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Since January, the number of public employees turning to us for help has skyrocketed. We need your help to meet this rising demand.

This summer, your impact will be doubled! A generous donor has pledged to match every dollar you give, up to $70k.

Please make a gift today.
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June 20, 2025 at 4:45 PM
VICTORY for clean energy!

After over a decade of campaigning by groups fighting trash incinerators, MD has finally removed trash incineration from its Renewable Portfolio Standard. The state will no longer subsidize companies that burn trash for electricity under its premier climate program.
May 28, 2025 at 7:10 PM
🌎 These are the stories of federal workers impacted by plans to shut down EPA’s environmental justice offices. They’re speaking out about the importance of environmental justice at EPA, but have asked to remain anonymous for fear of retaliation.
May 14, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Our public lands should not be for sale.

But to some, like DOI Secretary Burgum, America's public lands are little more than wasted resources and pots of gold.

Fight back against Burgum's dangerous ideas and proposals to commercialize and sell off public lands:
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May 2, 2025 at 2:54 PM
📺 Tonight at 9PM ET on @msnbc.com: Tune in for a live town hall featuring important stories from federal workers impacted by the illegal efforts to degrade and destroy government agencies.

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May 1, 2025 at 10:15 PM
🌎 This #EarthDay, we express our deep gratitude to the federal probationary employees who protect the environment and were illegally fired for doing so. Meanwhile, the leaders of our country have failed their probationary period.

Thank you to Cormac Ganshirt for the wonderful illustration! 👏
April 22, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🖥️ Webinar | 🗓️ TOMORROW | 🕓 4:00 pm ET
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Recent changes at EPA and NOAA will weaken efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect communities from climate change. Join experts to explore what these changes mean and what’s at stake.
April 16, 2025 at 11:29 PM
🖥️ Webinar | 🗓️ April 17 | 🕓 4:00 pm ET
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Join experts from PEER and former senior officials from EPA and NOAA to explore how recent changes within the agencies will undermine efforts to cut GHG emissions and protect communities from global warming.
April 8, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Join the 2025 Healthy Public Lands Conference in Salt Lake City, May 28-30, 2025. Discuss livestock grazing’s impacts on public lands and work together to defend native ecosystems. Virtual and in-person options available. www.hplconference.org/
March 16, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🚨 ACTION ALERT 🚨
✍️ Join us in urging Interior Secretary Burgum to rehire the dedicated National Park Service employees who protect and preserve the parks that belong to all Americans. Sign and share the petition today!

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February 26, 2025 at 10:02 PM
📢 Our 2024 Annual Report is out!
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In 2024, we tackled some of the toughest environmental and governance challenges facing our nation. None of this would have been possible without the unwavering support of our community, and we’re excited to build on this momentum in 2025.
December 31, 2024 at 5:45 PM