PEERMail | Our Newest Board Member is Long Time Activist
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PEER | May 16, 2023
Welcoming Ewell Hopkins to the Board! Ewell brings a wealth of business, nonprofit, and government experience as well as a passion for environmental protection ...
Reduction of air tours over Hawaii national parks is proposed
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Ruling in 2020, the court ordered the FAA and NPS to adopt limits on air tours over 23 national parks, including Haleakala and Hawai ‘i Volcanoes national parks. The order came in response to a lawsuit by Hawaii Island Coalition Malama Pono and Public Employees for Environmental ...
PFAS Chemicals Found in Commonly Used Pesticides, Study Finds
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PEER | May 12, 2023
A new study warns that many common insecticides used on foods contain potentially toxic and cancer causing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals”, since they are known to build up in the environment and human body, posing a number of health risks ...
VIDEO | Testimony Before the House Natural Resources Committee (May 10, 2023)
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PEER Executive Director Tim Whitehouse testified before the House Committee on Natural Resources in support and opposition of various bills ...
Pressure Mounts on EPA to Curb Bee-Killing Pesticides
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PEER | May 11, 2023
New Reports and Findings Strip Away Agency’s Leeway for Further Evasion ...