Letter to EPA and Colorado DPHE- Review of Civil Rights Compliance

by PEER | May 9, 2022
DESCRIPTION: PEER letter on state of Colorado’s air permitting program with regard to EPA’s nondiscrimination regulation and the current review TO: EPA and Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment FROM: Chandra Rosenthal, PEER DATE: May 9, 2022 TAGS: EPA, Colorado, ...

Trump Showed How Easy It Is To Break The EPA. It’s Much Harder To Fix It.

by PEER | May 6, 2022
But standing in the way of the new EPA vision is a lack of resources, staff, and more support from across the government. For one, the Supreme Court is currently reviewing a case that could sharply limit the agency’s ability to regulate greenhouse gasses that drive climate change. The ...

Denver Parks and Recreation Department Monitoring Possible PFAS

by PEER |
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 ...