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Resolve to make your 2024 diet more environmentally friendly
New year, new you – but the same, if not worsening, climate crisis we’ve been experiencing. As you think ahead to resolutions and fresh starts in 2024, you can improve your own well-being and that of...
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1 EWG staffer, 4 New Year’s resolutions
I joined EWG in June 2022, after a series of unexpected events that I can (mostly) attribute to the global pandemic. Though I had always loved learning about ways to create a healthier life for myself...
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Snow joke: Food additives stocked in festive candies
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5 wetland species swamped by toxic ‘forever chemicals’
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Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
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EWG statement on California appeals court hearing over CPUC's rooftop solar decision
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Sweater weather worries: What to know before you layer up
As temperatures drop and holiday shopping kicks into high gear, it’s time to talk about the many chemicals that might lurk in the clothes filling your gift bags.
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Four ways to reduce emissions from food and farming
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How EWG saved Christmas: Healthy stocking stuffers under $20
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Microplastics in the Great Lakes: Unsafe for wildlife
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The EPA hasn’t banned this brain-damaging pesticide, so states are stepping up
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USDA: Conservation backlogs grow despite new climate-smart funding
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Triple dipping: Rice farmers received at least $3B from three types of taxpayer-funded programs
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Abandoned: Unsafe ‘forever chemicals’ levels in thousands of drinking water samples near 63 military bases
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Surprise! Some of your favorite foods may contain artificial sweetener
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Ignoring NuScale blunder, Duke Energy set to squander hundreds of millions on non-existent small nuclear technology
Unfazed by the termination of NuScale Power’s multimillion-dollar wasteful Utah small nuclear reactor, or SMR, project in early November, Duke Energy is pushing ahead with a plan to waste potentially...
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Safer storage: Avoiding microplastic concerns while managing holiday leftovers
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What are quats?
To protect your health, it’s essential to know what’s in your cleaning products, especially if you have kids, who are more vulnerable to the effects of toxic chemicals.
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Mixing up healthier holiday cocktails
Holiday party season is upon us, which means savory appetizers, festive desserts and seasonal cocktails and mocktails.
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What is sodium hypochlorite?
Before you start any kind of home cleaning, think twice about what products you’re using. Many cleaners use toxic chemicals that can cause health harms. One of the most common is also one of the most...
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