Experts, Advocates Support Bill Protecting Marylanders From PFAS In Pesticides
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PEER | March 3, 2022
PFAS contamination in mosquito control products emerged as a public health issue when a product similar to one used in Maryland was tested in Massachusetts and found to have high levels of PFAS, prompting Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility and Maryland Pesticide Education ...
Florida’s Seagrass Under Relentless Pollution Assault
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Florida’s Fabled “Forgotten Coast” Beset by Torrent of Sewage Violations ...
Documents Reveal Identities of Three EPA Officials Who Downplayed Chemical Hazards
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PEER | March 2, 2022
THE WHISTLEBLOWERS WHO have alleged systemic corruption in the Environmental Protection Agency’s New Chemicals Division have refrained from releasing the names of the managers and other agency officials who they say have repeatedly interfered with the chemical assessment process. But now ...
Enviros push Biden admin on ocean conservation pledge
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Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility and other conservation advocates are instead urging executive branch agencies leading the “America the Beautiful” program to institute strict parameters and exclude areas with only temporary prohibitions on activities like ...
Biden’s America the Beautiful: From Synthetic Turf to New Wilderness
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PEER | March 1, 2022
After E&E News reported that Biden officials said America the Beautiful includes all lands, “from synthetic turf to new wilderness,” Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) sued to investigate if fake grass companies are trying to greenwash their image. “The suit ...
