The National News Desk

For Kyla Bennett with Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, that budget rider poses a triple threat, harming farmers, food and water. “It’s appalling to me that these legislators are willing to trade human health, to trade clean water and a clean food supply for ...

This past year, our series of investigations into PFAS contamination in farmland and food systems has examined how chemicals in sludge can move from soil to animals, food and people. Dumais, with the advocacy group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, or PEER, is leading a ...