PEERMail | Election Watch: Rocky Road Ahead!

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The election next week will be momentous. The outcome will profoundly affect the civil service, the environment, and public health for generations to come. 

Here are a few articles that offer our perspective on some of the issues at stake: 

There is so much at risk with this election. For PEER, this election serves as a reminder that fighting for environmental protection and supporting good governance go hand in hand. In this election, both will be on the ballot.  

Onward!

Tim Whitehouse
Executive Director

More Pollution Detected at Santa Susana

Aerial photo of the Florida Everglades

New discharge readings show runoff from one of California’s most polluted sites carries disturbing levels of radionuclides and other toxins. Boeing, the principal operator of the Santa Susana Laboratory, is seeking to quash these monitoring requirements in court. Read more>>

New Video on Contaminated Farmlands

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PEER has produced a new animated video explaining why millions of tons of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-contaminated sewage sludge, or biosolids, are applied to land as fertilizer on farms. Learn how these toxic chemicals threaten our health and food supply, and what PEER is doing about it. Read more>>

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