Public Health

Evi Emmenegger: Blowing the Whistle on Biosafety

by Susan Sargent | October 17, 2023
After 28 years of excellent job performance, Evi Emmenegger was targeted and fired by USGS management for raising a series of biosafety concerns ...

COMMENTARY | Artificial Turf Spreads Like Weeds on Long Island

Despite known environmental harms, towns and businesses continue to install artificial turf fields at alarming rates ...

PFAS at Santa Susana Seep Through Regulatory Cracks

by Susan Sargent | September 18, 2023
Toxic Forever Chemicals Not Monitored in Discharge or Included in Cleanup ...

Op-Ed | San Francisco’s Sewage Agency Also Needs Some Treatment

by Jeff Ruch | August 31, 2023
San Francisco taxpayers and ratepayers are footing the bill in the fight against tougher sewage controls on its oceanside outlets since 2019 ...

Webinar | The Local Fight Against PFAS Contamination

by Susan Sargent | August 28, 2023
Learn how community leaders in Nantucket are working to educate their community about PFAS and make actionable change ...

More Oil and Gas Wells Illegally Permitted in Colorado

by Susan Sargent | August 8, 2023
Conservation groups petition EPA to step in and protect air quality ...
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