PETITION | Make National Parks Plastic-Free in Two Years
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PEER | January 31, 2023
Ask the Park Service Director to ensure that our parks are plastic free NOW. The planet cannot afford to wait until 2032! Share this hashtag: #2NOT10 ...
Energy & Environment — GOP governors call for delay on waters rule
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PEER | January 30, 2023
The Agriculture Department’s integrity policy includes similar language saying that scientists shouldn’t make policy judgments. In a press release complaining about the measure on Monday, the group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility described the provision against ...
Opinion: Banning ‘forever chemicals’ forever
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We are waking up to the dangers of toxic “forever chemicals” called PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) and the sources of these dangerous compounds. A recent alarming discovery: common pesticides, which are sprayed across our communities, farms, health care facilities, ...
OSTP Slips Gag Rule into Model Scientific Integrity Policy
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Scientists Prohibited from Policy Recommendations in Presenting Research ...
Watchdog group says White House science integrity measure amounts to a ‘gag rule’
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In a press release complaining about the measure on Monday, the group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility described the provision against policy judgments as a “gag rule.” Jeff Ruch, the group’s Pacific director, said that restricting federal scientists from commenting ...
