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Bed Bugs? Chemical Pesticides Aren’t the Answer
The fact is that not only can chemical pesticides harm kids, both during and after application, but they're also not the best answer to bed bug infestation.
Cementing Kavanaugh’s Legacy: How a Supreme Court Nominee Lied About a Cement Pollution Case
UPDATED: Hundreds of City Slickers, Wealthy Beach Bums Received Farm Payments for 33 Straight Years
Hurricane Florence Knocked Out N.C. Coal and Nuclear Plants, but Solar and Wind Were Back Online the Next Day
As Hurricane Florence approached North Carolina last month, Duke Energy was busy securing power plants to weather the storm.
Scott Pruitt and Brett Kavanaugh Have Something in Common
It's that they both lied about their environmental records when seeking Senate confirmation.
EWG News Roundup (9/28): Calif. Leads Nation to Protect Kids from Lead, Trump Fights Pesticide Ban, Top Children’s Health Official Ousted at EPA and More
EWG News Roundup (9/28): Here's some news you can use going into the weekend.
Disinfectant Cleaners Linked to Weight Gain in Infants and Toddlers
The use of disinfectant cleaners in the home could increase a baby's risk of becoming overweight or obese later in life, according to a new study. The risk appears to rise depending on how heavily...
EWG News Roundup (9/21): Asbestos in U.S. Schools, House Members’ Votes on Toxic Chemical Bills and More
EWG News Roundup (9/21): Here's some news you can use going into the weekend.
Duke University Study: N.C. Residents Living Near Large Hog Farms Have Elevated Disease, Death Risks
The Many Hazards of Toxic Algae Outbreaks
UPDATE: Across U.S., Alarming Rise in Algae Outbreaks Plagues Lakes, Rivers and Beaches
Outbreaks of potentially toxic algae in U.S. lakes, rivers, streams and even the Gulf of Mexico continue to rise sharply this summer, according to EWG's ongoing tracking of algae outbreaks.
EWG News Roundup (9/14): Health Effects from Hurricane Florence, Groundbreaking BPA Study and More
EWG News Roundup (9/14): Here's some news you can use going into the weekend.
Efficiency: The Low-Profile Core of a Smart Energy Policy
Solar panels and wind turbines get the headlines, but efficiency – designing appliances, electronics, cars and buildings to use less energy – is also an important part of the story of the clean energy...
EPA Ignores the Science, Dismisses the Risks to Children’s Health From Syngenta’s Atrazine
EWG Study: Smarter Seafood Choices Can Lower Mercury Exposure for Parents and Their Future Children
Trump Says He’ll Save Coal Power Plants, But Even Utilities Know He’s Blowing Smoke
The Trump administration's latest idea to “bring back coal” is to let individual states decide how – or even whether – to cut air pollution from coal-burning power plants. The plan is meant to...
Mosquito ‘Danger Days’ Rising: Protect Your Family With EWG’s Bug Repellent Guide
Experts predict mosquito and tick bites and subsequent infections will continue to rise as warmer climates expand insect habitats and populations.
EWG News Roundup (9/7): Pesticides in Playgrounds, Kavanaugh’s Checkered Public Health History and More
Meet the Farmers of Manhattan
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...