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Scientist who saw drowned polar bears reprimanded

...looked into the procurement issue.Jeff Ruch, executive director of the advocacy group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, which has been involved in the matter on Monnett's behalf, said Friday that the issue of the document...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-09-30/scientist-who-saw-drowned-polar-bears-r
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Official: Suspension of Alaska wildlife biologist unrelated to 2006 article on polar bears

...that I look forward to working with you in the weeks and months ahead." The group, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, said the Monnett was being "persecuted" and that investigators were asking him questions about his observation...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-07-30/official-suspension-alaska-wildlife-bio
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Watchdog: Investigators focused on scientific merit of suspended scientist's polar bear paper

...observations of apparently drowned polar bears in the Arctic, a watchdog group said Tuesday. Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility said Monnett was interviewed by the inspector general's office Tuesday. Monnett was suspended last month...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-08-09/watchdog-investigators-focused-scientif
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Offshore drilling agency lifts suspension of Alaska scientist who wrote polar bear paper

...But advocacy group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility has claimed Monnett was targeted for his...research proposal.Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility has said Monnett's handling of the study...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-08-27/offshore-drilling-agency-lifts-suspensi
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Arctic scientist under investigation

...2006 journal article about the bears that garnered worldwide attention. The group, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, filed a complaint on Monnett's behalf Thursday with the agency, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-07-28/arctic-scientist-under-investigation
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Polar bear scientist probe started with complaint

...public speculation as the result of statements and the release of interview transcripts by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, which serves as Monnett's legal representative."We are willing to share some background information...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-09-02/polar-bear-scientist-probe-started-comp
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Gov. curbs coastal districts' power

...know the criticism is we're relaxing, if you will, and trying to unwind, if you will, some of the environmental responsibilities. That's not the case," the governor said. "The goal is to create a new coastal management program...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/052203/sta_legcoastalpower.shtml
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State Briefs

...wildlife refuges to Native American tribes. Grady Hocutt, working on the issue for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, told the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner that contracting out work on public lands will create conflicts of...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/061603/sta_briefs.shtml
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Environmentalists sue DEC over spill permits

...Alaska's environment at risk by failing to follow their own laws," said Walt Parker of the Alaska Forum for Environmental Responsibility, one of the plaintiffs in the suit. DEC officials said the agency never concluded there were flaws in the...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/071502/sta_permits.shtml
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Briefs

...Exxon Valdez oil workers sought Alaska Community Action on Toxics (ACAT) in Anchorage and Alaska Forum for Environmental Responsibility (AFER) in Cordova are conducting a long-term monitoring study to determine the health effects among cleanup...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/080202/nei_briefs.shtml
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