The FAA Is Enabling Helicopters to Ruin the Outdoors
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PEER | September 1, 2021
“In 2019, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) and Hawaii Island Coalition Malama Pono (HICOP) sued the FAA and NPS to force them to implement the law. Their suit named seven NPS sites: Bryce Canyon, Glacier, Great Smoky Mountains, Haleakala, Hawaii Volcanoes, ...
How Biden’s team rushed to dump a Trump-era PFAS assessment
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PEER |
“Kyla Bennett, who directs science policy for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, meanwhile expressed alarm. The conversations, she said, “prove what we always suspected — Trump Administration political appointees improperly manipulated science at EPA,” ...
PEERMail | Disappearing Records at EPA
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PEER | August 31, 2021
EPA appears to have illegally purged records that don't support the agency's decisions or that show internal dissent or controversy ...
EPA exposed for hiding chemical risks, favoring corporate interests
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PEER |
“In June 2021, four EPA scientists, each working within the agency’s Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP), publicly accused the the EPA of deliberate tampering with chemical risk assessments. The four whistleblowers made their complaints public through a group ...
POSTED IN CHESAPEAKE BAY ‘Forever chemicals’ from Navy lab flowing into the Chesapeake Bay
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PEER | August 30, 2021
“In the wake of high PFAS levels found in groundwater at Naval Air Station Patuxent in St. Mary’s County, an independent lab analysis commissioned by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility last year found higher levels in an oyster, blue crab, and striped bass caught ...