Sorry to See Wolf Guy Go … Not
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Susan Sargent | May 25, 2018
From: Sunnyside Daily Sun “The settlement came about after the professor enlisted the help of the Silver Spring, Md.-based political action group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility in bringing both the lawsuit and the complaint against Joel. Don’t know about you, but ...
Connecticut State Legislature Bans Residential Mosquito Misters
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Susan Sargent |
From: Beyond Pesticides “In 2015, Public Employees for Environmental Responsbility (PEER) filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission, detailing false and deceptive claims by manufacturers of pesticide misters. Specifically, PEER noted that manufacturers claim that these ...
Navy Finds More Radiation Data Falsification at Hunters Point
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Susan Sargent | May 24, 2018
From: NBC Bay Area “The U.S. Navy has uncovered further data falsification at the Hunters Point Shipyard, this time regarding radiation surveys conducted on 28 buildings at the site, according to a federal report uncovered by the Washington, D.C.-based environmental watchdog group, ...
House GOP’s CWA Jurisdiction Rider May Hint At Scope Of New EPA Rule
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Susan Sargent | May 23, 2018
From: InsideEPA “A source at Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), which represents whistleblowers at EPA and other agencies, told Inside EPA, “eliminating wetlands that cannot be discerned by the naked eye . . . is ludicrous — it essentially eliminates ...
Tongass “Good Neighbor” Agreement Goes Bad
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Susan Sargent |
From: YubaNet “In this timber sale, Good Neighbor authority became a license to loot,” stated PEER Staff Counsel Adam Carlesco, arguing that under the guise of restoration, damaging clear-cutting occurred. “Both the U.S. Forest Service and the Alaska Department of Natural ...