by Kathleen Yun | Mar 17, 2020
When USDA’s research arm tried to stifle his research on the effects of pesticides on honey bees and the environment, Jonathan fought back. With PEER’s help, he invoked the agency’s own Scientific Integrity rules, which say that research cannot be suppressed merely...
by Susan Sargent | Aug 14, 2019
For Immediate Release: Aug 14, 2019 Contact: Kirsten Stade (202) 265-7337 Centers Suppress Climate Lead for Drawing Congressional Oversight Washington, DC – The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are again going after the former head of its now-dissolved Climate &...
by Tim Whitehouse | Aug 1, 2019
The Trump administration has taken its anti-science agenda to a whole new level. Last week, PEER released an analysis of scientific integrity policies within the Federal government. These policies are supposed to report research misconduct—but in the past several...
by Susan Sargent | Jul 25, 2019
For Immediate Release: Jul 25, 2019 Contact: Kirsten Stade (202) 265-7337 Identity of Who Ordered Halt on Mountain-Top Mining Study Still a Mystery Washington, DC — A controversial decision to pull the plug on a federal study of the socio-economic impacts of coal...
by Susan Sargent | Jul 23, 2019
For Immediate Release: Jul 24, 2019 Contact: Kirsten Stade (202) 265-7337 Few Complaints Filed Inside Interior and None Sustained Since 2015 Washington, DC — The odds of scientists successfully correcting breaches in scientific integrity are slim to none, according to...
by Tim Whitehouse | Apr 29, 2019
Defending Climate Science in the Trump Era Available for download The Trump administration’s pro-industry, anti-science agenda has undermined the work of every federal agency that conducts climate science and has a broad chilling effect on agency personnel. President...
