EPA Sued Over Refusal to Regulate Corrosive 9/11 Dust

by Susan Sargent | December 21, 2021
Suit Seeks Redress for 9/11 First Responders Suffering Respiratory Injuries ...

Environmental groups call on EPA to take stronger action on reports of falsified chemical safety assessments

by Susan Sargent | December 15, 2021
The allegations date back to at least 2019, but disclosures relating to them are ongoing, according to Kyla Bennett, director of science policy at Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, a whistleblower protection organization representing the scientists. “We had hoped that ...

PEERMail | Protecting Wildlife Comes at a Big Price for Whistleblower

Can the Biden Administration keep its promises on protecting whistleblowers? The current outlook isn't promising ...

Biden’s Leadership Vacancies at Interior Recall Trump’s Track Record

by Susan Sargent | December 14, 2021
Nearing the end of its first year, the Biden administration is starting down the same path as the Trump administration by letting unconfirmed lower officials manage key bureaus in the Interior Department. As under Trump, actions by these quasi-acting agency heads are now potentially  ...

PFAS condemned at OB hearing

Kyla Bennett, director of science policy for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, an ecologist and attorney, said she was not making a paid appearance at the hearing, nor were the other scientists present. “We are here because we care about human health and the environment ...
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