Environmental group says there are ‘alarming’ levels of chemicals in Delray Beach water
by CBS 12 News | November 18, 2020
“An environmental watchdog group called Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, or “PEER,” reports that there is an alarming level of “forever chemicals” found in Delray Beach’s drinking water. The report, published in October, is based on ...
Orlando’s secret life of sewers: What workers hope you never know
by Orlando Sentinel |
“Florida has hundreds of private and public sewers. They are vital for protecting human health. They can be an asset or a villain in the struggle to heal sickly rivers and coastal waters. Sewage challenges will amplify with population growth and as rising sea levels drown sewers of ...
Trump Names Ex-Northrop Exec as Chemical Safety Board Adviser
by Bloomberg Government |
“President Donald Trump‘s late-in-term appointment of a former Northrop Grumman Corp. vice president as an adviser to the federal chemical safety board has raised eyebrows in the worker advocacy community. As the Trump administration winds down, there is also the question of Lemos ...
‘Forever chemicals’ found in Chesapeake seafood and Maryland drinking water
by Bay Journal | November 17, 2020
“More testing has found so-called “forever chemicals” in a striped bass, blue crab and oyster from the Chesapeake Bay, as well as in drinking water from household taps in Maryland’s Montgomery County. Laboratory analyses released by the nonprofit group Public Employees for ...
Delray Beach Mayor Shelly Petrolia On the Offensive Again
by Boca Raton Magazine |
“Delray Beach Mayor Shelly Petrolia wants to purge a member of the planning and zoning board for saying something that she didn’t like. Rob Long is that board member. A civil engineer by training, he’s also chairman of the Palm Beach County Soil and Water Conservation District. ...