Materials used in fake grass could be causing cancer, warns gardener Peter Dowdall
by RSVPLive | June 21, 2024
Garden designer Peter Dowdall is on a mission to clean up Ireland and push people to get dirty – the right way. Peter, who has been giving gardening advice for 25 years, wants everyone to stop supporting the use of artificial grass in domestic gardens and on sports pitches – ...
Watchdog group accuses EPA of ‘outrageous’ failure on serious toxin: ‘You don’t get to just ignore the stuff that doesn’t support your hypothesis’
by The Cool Down |
One watchdog group is accusing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency of presenting false information to the public about the testing of harmful “forever chemicals” in pesticides, the Guardian reported. The nonprofit group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, ...
Letter to NHTSA Deputy Administrator Shulman – Update FMVSS No. 32
DESCRIPTION: Letter to NHTSA Deputy Administrator Sophie Shulman to Update Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 32, Flammability of Interior Materials TO: Deputy Administrator Sophie Shulman, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration FROM: PEER, Consumer Reports, Green ...
Farms Blame EPA Inaction In New Contaminated Land Claims
by Law360 |
A lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency brought by a group of farmers over federally approved biosolids containing a group of chemicals known as PFAS could mark the start of a new wave of land contamination cases. The suit — launched earlier this month in District of ...
Some environmentalists are concerned about plastic pollution from Cornell’s plan for new artificial turf fields
by WSKG Public Broadcasting | June 16, 2024
The city of Ithaca is considering whether to approve Cornell University’s plans to install new artificial turf fields, drawing concern from environmental groups who say the proposal poses numerous health and pollution concerns. At a webinar on the issue that Zero Waste Ithaca hosted in ...
