Public Health

EPA Failing CDC Criteria for Re-Opening Offices

by PEER | June 9, 2020
No Regional Office Meets “Gating Criteria” or Ensures CDC Safeguards ...

EPA Halts Re-Opening New England Office

by PEER | June 5, 2020
Data Shows Infections Still Exceed CDC “Gating Criteria” for Phase One ...

PEERMail | 100,000 and Counting – A Grim Milestone

by Tim Whitehouse | May 28, 2020
As we pass a grim mortality milestone for the COVID-19 pandemic, this immense death toll highlights the distressing extent of our national incapacity ...

Orlando Chronic Sewage Breakdowns Fester  

by PEER | May 27, 2020
Spills Risk COVID Exposure Yet No Abatement or Enforcement ...

BLOG | EPA Creating A “Pandemic of Pollution” Since COVID-19 Crisis

by Tim Whitehouse | May 26, 2020
Despite the connection between exposure to air pollution and adverse outcomes from COVID-19, EPA continues to accelerate its efforts to gut important air quality protections, unleashing what a new staff report by U.S. Senator Carper calls a “pandemic of pollution.” Since March 1, EPA ...

FACTSHEET | PFAS in Colorado

by Chandra Rosenthal | May 13, 2020
PFAS are a man-made chemical that are used in the manufacture of consumer goods including cookware, flame-retardants, waterproofing, furniture and take out containers ...