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Study: Phaseout of Teflon Chemical Has Likely Averted Thousands of Low-Weight Births and Saved Billions in Health Care Costs
The phaseout of a hazardous chemical formerly used to make Teflon has likely prevented thousands of low-weight births in the U.S. each year, saving billions of dollars in health care costs, says a new...
Will Trump’s EPA Protect Americans from Toxic PFAS Chemicals?
Don’t Want to Eat Pruitt’s Pesticide? Here’s What to Avoid
For Consumers, Being Clean Is as Important as Coming Clean
More than ever, Americans want to know everything about our food, cosmetics, cleaners and other everyday products we bring into our homes.
EWG News Roundup (3/8): Why Organic is ‘Cleaner,’ Teflon Chemicals Taint Military Sites and More
EWG News Roundup (3/8): Here's some news you can use going into the weekend.
EWG’s News Roundup (1/12): Radioactive Tap Water, Iowa’s Farm Runoff and 12 Months of Trump
EWG News Roundup (1/12): Here's some news you can use going into the weekend.
EWG’s News Roundup (12/8): Farm Subsidies for Lawmakers, Coal’s Fingerprints on Bailout Plot Exposed and More
EWG's News Roundup (12/8): Here's some news you can use going into the weekend.
2 Years After Reformed TSCA, Pruitt’s EPA Has Failed to Protect Us from Toxic Chemicals
On June 22, 2016, President Obama signed into law a significant overhaul of the Toxic Substances Control Act, or TSCA, the nation's primary chemical safety law. It was the first update to the law...
These Toxic Chemicals in Food Packaging Are Getting into Your Meals
On a busy weeknight, takeout and fast food are easy dinner time solutions. But your family's favorite on-the-go meal may come with a side of toxic fluorinated chemicals.
To Rebuild Trust After Pruitt, EPA Should Ban These Toxic Chemicals
Thanks to President Donald Trump, Americans' confidence in the Environmental Protection Agency has never been lower.
How Trump’s EPA is Keeping Asbestos Legal
A Russian asbestos company is lavishing praise on Donald Trump and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Vitter Pressures EPA Inspector General
EPA Data: Tap Water in More Than 1,000 Communities Tainted With Lead Above Action Level
Tests by drinking water utilities serving 1.8 million Americans in 45 states detected lead above the Environmental Protection Agency's action level, according to EWG's analysis of the latest available...
5 Ways to Reduce Toxic Exposures in Your Home
If you have small children in the house, are pregnant or are trying to conceive – or simply want to stay healthy – you are probably looking for ways to avoid toxic chemicals at home and outdoors...
How to Prevent Dangerous Salmonella Infections in Children
Choosing a Safe Mattress for Your Baby's Crib
During the first few years of their lives, infants can spend most of their time sleeping or crawling in the crib. Choosing children's products that are good for air quality in the baby's room can be a...
What to Look for When Buying a Crib Mattress
Leading Food Companies Support Mandatory GMO Disclosure
In a First, Calif. Bill Would Address Salon Worker Exposures To Toxic Chemicals in Beauty Products
Hairdressers, nail technicians and other beauty salon workers face some of the greatest occupational exposures to toxic chemicals. A bill moving through the California Legislature would be the first...
NO ESCAPE:
Cell Phones in Schools? France Says No, San Francisco Educators Urge Caution
As the school year begins, the movement to exercise caution in students' use of cell phones and other wireless devices is gaining international momentum.
The Anti-Label Lobby through Q1 2014
The Farm Bill: Safety Net for Family Farmers or Bailout for Billionaires?
Will the next federal farm bill reopen the loopholes that once allowed millionaires and billionaires – stockbroker Charles Schwab, Microsoft founder Paul Allen, banking tycoon David Rockefeller, Sr...
EWG’s News Roundup (11/9): U.S. Fails in Climate Leadership, Tips on Avoiding Toxic Dust and More
On Tuesday, the U.S. earned the awful distinction of being the only nation on Earth to stand in opposition to the Paris climate accord. EWG was quick to call out the Trump administration for its...