Denver Parks and Recreation Department Monitoring Possible PFAS

by PEER | May 6, 2022
Chandra Rosenthal, Rocky Mountain office director for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, lives near Robinson Park, located at 200 Fairfax Street. When the park’s playground got an update thanks to a 2017 Elevate Bond, Rosenthal was concerned that artificial turf was part ...

USGS Nominee Carries Heavy Bio-Safety Baggage

by PEER | May 5, 2022
Whistleblowers Decry Inaction & Reprisal on Wildlife Disease Lab Breaches ...

Lawsuit seeks to unravel mystery over 2018 mass whale stranding near Adak

by PEER | May 2, 2022
ight whales that washed up on the shores of Adak – near the tip of the Aleutian chain – back in the summer of 2018 are at the center of the suit. They are whales that relatively little is known about – called Stejneger’s beaked whales. It’s not even clear what their population is ...

Whistleblowers Serve a Vital Function. Governments Should Treat Them Better.

by PEER | April 29, 2022
The reason that Manata’s story is repeated all over the country is because state and local governments are not hospitable places for whistleblowing. This is due in part to an incoherent mosaic of state laws purporting to protect whistleblowers. According to a compilation of ...

PFAS Definitions Spur Group’s Lawsuit Seeking EPA Documents

by PEER | April 28, 2022
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility asked a federal district court Thursday to compel the EPA to turn over agency records that could offer insight into the rationale behind the chemical office’s PFAS definition. PEER’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) complaint alleges ...
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