PEER in Wyoming

PEER's environmental work is solely directed by the needs of its members. As a consequence, we have the distinct honor of serving resource professionals who daily cast profiles in courage in cubicles across the country.

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Following are PEER news releases, white papers, surveys and other activities for Wyoming:


News Releases for Wyoming
August 26, 2009  MISHANDLED ASBESTOS SPURS CRIMINAL COMPLAINT AT GRAND TETON — Public Health Imperiled by Park’s Illegal Asbestos Removal, Transport and Storage

May 13, 2009  OLD FAITHFUL VANDALS CAUGHT ON WEBCAM — “Geyser Gazers” Call in Violation in Yellowstone’s First Cyber-Enforcement Case

September 18, 2008  MORE CELL TOWERS, WI-FI AND WEB-CAMS COMING TO YELLOWSTONE — New Plan Extends Large Electronic Footprint across Yellowstone’s Iconic Sites

April 23, 2008  WHY NATIVE YELLOWSTONE BISON STAY IN THE PARK — Elusive Mountain Bison Fear Humans but Face More Intrusion on Shrinking Range

December 20, 2007  CYBER-PARKS COMING TO A FLAT SCREEN NEAR YOU — Yellowstone to Unveil Live Streaming Web Camera at Old Faithful Geyser

February 1, 2007  NEW FOREST SERVICE CHIEF HAS CHECKERED PAST — Responsible for Largest Whistleblower Retaliation Case in Agency History

July 24, 2006  FOREST SERVICE DISREGARDS WARNINGS ON WYOMING LAKE RESORT — Forest Service Overrides EPA Drinking Water Contamination Objections

May 4, 2006  OSHA FINDS YELLOWSTONE CELL TOWER EMITS EXCESS RADIATION — Popular Hiking Spot Has Unsafe Radio Frequency Radiation Levels

May 3, 2006  TELECOMS’ SECRET PLAN TO WIRE ENTIRE YELLOWSTONE PARK — Industry Invited to Illegal Closed-Door Meeting to Divide Up Park

June 14, 2005  CELL PHONE RINGS COMING TO EVERY CORNER OF NATIONAL PARKS — Officials Invite Telecom Companies to Fill In “Dead Zones” Throughout Park System

June 9, 2005  OLD FAITHFUL CELL TOWER MAKEOVER IS A BUST — Revamped Tower Will Still Be an Eyesore

January 27, 2005  HOWITZERS NOT ENOUGH TO KEEP YELLOWSTONE ROAD OPEN — "Serious Hazards Exist for Visitors and Employees" Says Memo

October 14, 2004  YELLOWSTONE WILDLIFE RAVAGED BY ROAD-KILL — Record Number of Bears Die in Car Crashes This Summer

August 3, 2004  WYOMING WILD HORSE HERD ON BRINK OF STARVATION — Emergency Removal of Horses But Not Cattle Inspector General Report on Grazing Enforcement Stalled

April 8, 2004  CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? CELL TOWERS SPREADING THROUGHOUT NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM — Park System Ignoring Public Notice Rules; Does Not Even Track New Towers

March 9, 2004  CELL PHONE TOWER AT OLD FAITHFUL IS AN EYESORE — Tower Illegal; Wyoming Files Complaint

Other PEER Activities for Wyoming
PEER Campaign: Death of Solitude

PEER Campaign: The Grizzly Emergency


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