PFAS proposal would cost companies $1B; lacks limits and cleanup requirement
by WUSF Public Media | July 16, 2023
“In the U.S., chemicals are innocent until proven guilty,” said Kyla Bennett, director of science policy at Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, a nonprofit based outside Washington, D.C. “In the EU and Japan, chemicals are guilty until proven safe — and that’s why ...
Florida Should Come Down Harder On Environmental Crimes, Report Says
by WUSF Public Media | September 30, 2021
“Florida isn’t doing enough to punish polluters, according to a new environmental report. The report from Florida Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, or PEER, shows many polluters in the state are not fined and even when they are, only 36 percent of the fines are ...