Letter to Interior Secretary Burgum – “Acting” Leadership Officials

by PEER | October 31, 2025
Letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum re: improper “acting” Interior leadership officials ...

Artificial turf proposal meets resistance over health concerns

by PEER | October 30, 2025
“PFAS are in every single sample that I have seen a lab report done correctly on,” Bennett said of further research she’s reviewed on turf fields. In addition to the potential for PFAS, Bennett noted the likelihood that turf fields will emit microplastics, which have also been linked ...

PEERMail | Furloughs and Firings

by PEER | October 29, 2025
We now know that the Trump administration had been planning further cuts to the federal workforce during the shutdown ...

PEER Petitions EPA To Walk Back Claims That PFOA Has Been Phased Out

by PEER |
“It is the height of hypocrisy for EPA to pretend these chemicals are no longer being manufactured when they are permeating our chain of commerce,” said Kyla Bennett, science policy director at Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), in an Oct. 29 press release ...
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