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Take More Money and Run
During the past two years, anti-environmental corporations vigorously attempted to convince the U.S. Senate to undo environmental health and safety standards. EWG searched public disclosure records to determine whether generous contributions from PACs associated with an anti-environmental agenda were an effective tool to help them persuade senators to support such an agenda.
EWG Applauds Biden’s Nomination of Richard Glick To Chair Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The Environmental Working Group applauds President Biden's nomination of Richard Glick to be chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Initially nominated by then-President Trump, Glick...
Watchdog Coalition To Hold Duke Energy Accountable for Environmental and Economic Injustice
A coalition of public interest, environmental and economic justice organizations will convene the first-ever hearing to examine Duke Energy's policies and practices, which have polluted and...
For Years, Solvay Kept Tests Secret Showing Health Hazards of ‘Forever Chemical’
Solvay Specialty Chemicals failed for up to eight years to report animal and human tests showing the health hazards of one or more of the fluorinated “forever chemicals” known as PFAS, the...
Biden Moves Aggressively on Climate Change, Environmental Justice With Sweeping Executive Orders
In a sharp break from the policies of the Trump administration, President Biden today issued an ambitious series of executive orders to combat the climate crisis, embrace science and foster...
The Nation's New Pesticide Law
EWG’s Guide To Healthy Cleaning: Tips for Greener Cleaning
EWG comments to NTP to prioritize professional and domestic cleaning workers in their occupational and inhalation exposure program
EWG news roundup (4/23): EWG partners with EnergySage to promote solar, California lawmakers advance bill banning ‘forever chemicals’ in food packaging and more
D.C. sues baby food company for misleading parents about its products’ safety
The attorney general of Washington, D.C., has filed a lawsuit against the nation’s second-largest manufacturer of baby food, Beech-Nut, for knowingly making false claims about the presence of heavy...
Biden EPA moves to reverse Trump-era rollback of California’s strict tailpipe emissions standards
Background Information on Cyanazine
Watchdog coalition to hold hearing on Duke Energy’s dismal record confronting the climate emergency
EWG Calls on EPA to Protect the Health of Americans and Set Standards for Pollutants in Tap Water
EPA Sets an Ominous Precedent
EWG Letter to Harvard President Bok
EWG Petitions CDC to Test for PFOA
EWG Statement on S. 796, the Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2009
EWG Supports EPA's Decision to Suspend CHEERS
EWG to FDA, EPA: Expand Nano Investigations
EWG’s in-depth analysis of the Shimkus proposal’s critical flaws.
Rep. John Shimkus (R-Ill.) recently authored the Chemicals in Commerce Act, a discussion draft of legislation purporting to reform our nation’s weak and outdated chemicals management law, the Toxic...
FDA Warns Cosmetics Industry to Follow Law on Untested Ingredients
EWG’s Skin Deep® Database Adds Filter To Identify Products by Black-Owned Brands
Study: Almost All Fluorine Detected in Fire Stations’ Dust Is From Unknown ‘Forever Chemicals'
WASHINGTON – A new study heightens concerns about firefighters' exposure to the fluorinated “forever chemicals” known as PFAS: Nearly 99 percent of the fluorine found in tests of dust from inside fire...