Off-the-Charts PFAS in Maryland Biosolid Fertilizers

by PEER | January 24, 2023
Call for Montgomery County Ban on Biosolids to Stem Water Contamination ...

Can air travel ever be ‘green’?

by PEER | January 23, 2023
It’s certainly a challenge to find the right balance. While the new Boeing plane is getting the headlines, NASA is also planning a test flight this year of the X-59 “quiet supersonic technology” aircraft, Flight Global reports. The idea — as the name suggests — is ...

“Unusual mortality event”: Climate concerns rise after dead whales keep washing up on beaches

by PEER | January 19, 2023
According to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, a non-profit advocacy group, federal regulators have failed to “implemented decisive measures” necessary to protect them “due in part to fishing industry opposition.” “Due to a combination of ...

Of Whales and Wind: A Spate of Deaths Prompts Concerns

by PEER | January 18, 2023
A 2021 NOAA report flagged failure to comply with vessel speed limits as a major risk to the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale population which numbers around just 400. These whales can range from 45 to 55 feet long and weigh 70 tons. According to Public Employees for ...