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After West Virginia vs. EPA Case, How Can We Protect Public Health?

by PEER | October 6, 2022
In a new report, “In the Wake of West Virginia v. EPA,” policy experts from the Center for Progressive Reform, Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, and the Union of Concerned Scientists look at how Congress and the executive branch can ...

EPA Says Hunters Point Will Never Be Fully Cleaned

by PEER | October 5, 2022
EPA Plans to Ignore Prop P Mandate and Its Own Superfund Standards ...

San Francisco, EPA Fight Over Hunters Point Shipyard Radiation Cleanup

by PEER |
In the memo to a public employee environmental watchdog group, known as “Peer,” the EPA states its land use rules are designed to “ensure protection of human health but also to ensure the integrity of remedies in the long term.” “They are not as protective as they ...

Glacier plans to phase out commercial air tours by 2029

by PEER |
It took a lawsuit filed by the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility against the Park Service and Federal Aviation Administration to get to this point. PEER spokesman Jeff Ruch said the organization was pleased that Glacier was fading out tours altogether, but he said the Park ...

Wu blocks new artificial turfs in Boston parks, refrains from calling it a ban

by PEER |
That clarification came after the appearance of a single sentence in the reconstruction plans of the city’s Malcolm X Park in Roxbury. A notation in the plan stated: “Mayor Wu has directed that no new artificial turf fields will be installed in the City of Boston.” Kyla Bennett, ...