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Biden EPA moves closer to final ban of brain-damaging pesticide
EWG joins North Carolina coalition fighting monopoly utility Duke Energy’s plot to hobble rooftop solar
The vital nutrition facts you’re missing when buying groceries online
What is chromium-6? Here’s what you need to know
Biden EPA rescinds Trump-era rollback of California’s fuel efficiency standards
EWG news roundup (3/11): Decades of FDA failure to act on ‘forever chemicals,’ how cancer-causing benzene ends up in cosmetics and more
EWG analysis: In the Western Lake Erie Basin, newly identified animal feeding operation hot spots produce excess manure, threatening waterways and human health
Methodology: New analysis identifies animal feeding operation ‘hot spots’ in Western Lake Erie Basin
Study area
The study area for this analysis contains the Western Lake Erie Basin, or WLEB, plus a 5-mile buffer extent outward from the basin boundary. Inclusion of the buffer area allowed for modeling of manure phosphorus that may be produced outside the basin and applied within, and vice versa. The WLEB represents 11,870 square miles and the buffer area adds an additional 2,473 square miles
California announces maximum contaminant level for ‘Brockovich’ carcinogen in drinking water
Why is EWG talking about cryptocurrency and climate change?
Climate change affects almost every aspect of our life. EWG is talking about cryptocurrency because how the industry generates new cryptocurrency and validates those transactions can significantly...
EWG news roundup (3/25): Federal crop insurance linked to climate crisis, the meaning of EU ban on controversial cosmetic ingredient and more
EWG news roundup (3/25): Here’s some news you can use going into the weekend.
EWG: EPA must do more to prioritize ‘forever chemicals’ spending
The ‘forever chemicals’ in 99% of Americans
Hundreds of everyday products are made with highly toxic fluorinated chemicals called PFAS. They build up in our bodies and never break down in the environment. Very small doses of PFAS have been linked to cancer, reproductive and immune system harm, and other diseases.
For decades, chemical companies covered up evidence of PFAS’ health hazards. Today
It’s time to reform the Conservation Reserve Program – but not for the reason you might think
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack was right to reject efforts this week to allow farmers to plow up lands enrolled in the Agriculture Department’s Conservation Reserve Program, or CRP, to grow more...
EWG statement on EPA proposal to ban ongoing uses of asbestos
Gallup: Contaminated drinking water tops list of public's environmental concerns
Why does EWG release its Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™ each year?
With its Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™, released almost every year since 2004, EWG’s goal is to educate the public about pesticides on popular fruits and vegetables, so consumers can make...
EWG speech at AEI on climate and agriculture
EWG Senior Vice President for Government Affairs Scott Faber delivered the following remarks before the American Enterprise Institute on Tuesday, April 12, 2022.
Addressing misinformation on the internet about EWG’s ratings systems
Climate crisis-linked extreme weather in the Midwest shows why the Crop Insurance Program urgently needs reform
Duke Energy reports just over 5 percent electricity from wind and solar in 2021, despite clean energy claims
