Comment – H.B. 1674
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PEER | May 8, 2025
Comment to Texas State Representative Helen Kerwin regarding H.B. 1674, a bill regulating the land application of biosolids containing PFAS ...
National Park Service To Be Hit With 1,500 Additional Layoffs And Deep Budget Cuts, Reports Say
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Maybe. A week after the February layoffs, and following a swell of public backlash, the park service announced it would hire up to 7,700 seasonal positions this year, more than the three-year average of 6,350 seasonal workers it normally hires. “There are just a lot of unknowns about ...
Their Cows Started Dying Mysteriously. Lawmakers Are Taking Notice.
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PEER | May 7, 2025
With the help of Ames, the couples have been able to test their soil and tissue from some of the deceased animals. They sent samples to Kyla Bennett at Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, an environmental-protection nonprofit that serves as a resource for whistleblowers. ...
Trump administration to stop US research on space pollution, in boon to Elon Musk
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“Obviously there’s political motivation, and Elon Musk’s business interests are tied up in Noaa’s work,” said Tim Whitehouse, executive director of the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility non-profit, which has filed a Freedom of Information Act request for emails ...
Letter to Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies – FY2026 BLM Plant Conservation and Restoration Program Funding
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PEER | May 6, 2025
Letter to Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations regarding FY26 BLM Plant Conservation and Restoration Program funding ...