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EWG speech at the Cato Insitute
WASHINGTON – EWG Senior Vice President for Government Affairs Scott Faber delivered the following remarks before the Cato Institute on Wednesday, September 27. Though first enacted during the...
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EWG speech at the Unitarian Universalist Advocacy Conference
EWG Senior Vice President for Government Affairs Scott Faber delivered the following remarks before the Unitarian Universalists Advocacy Conference on Tuesday, September 26.
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EWG applauds appointment of Jim Jones as FDA deputy commissioner
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EWG applauds climate and agriculture research investments by USDA
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Widely used soda, food artificial sweetener is possible carcinogen, WHO cancer research arm finds
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Gov. Newsom’s gas price penalty proposal targeting Big Oil sails through Senate
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Ruffalo: “EPA should be accelerating – not delaying – government actions that limit industrial releases” of PFAS
Over 100 groups press Biden administration to set ‘forever chemicals’ drinking water standards without further delay
Ruffalo: "No longer profitable for 3M to poison us"
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House oversight documents reveal Big Oil’s “greenwashing” climate claims to hide investments in fossil fuels
EWG statement on Reagan-Udall Foundation FDA report
The following is a statement from Scott Faber, Environmental Working Group senior vice president for government affairs, on the Reagan-Udall Foundation’s Operational Evaluation of FDA’s Human Foods...
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EWG: $1B in federal funds to extend Diablo Canyon nuclear plant’s life is misguided
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Leading California clean energy, environmental justice advocates to discuss state’s proposal to gut rooftop solar program
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EWG: Biden report on climate impacts of Bitcoin demands urgent action
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Ruffalo: Today’s EPA announcement means PFAS polluters must finally pay
The following is the statement of Activist and Actor Mark Ruffalo on the Environmental Protection Agency’s designation of the two most notorious types of PFAS chemicals – PFOA and PFOS – as “hazardous...
EWG statement on FY23 defense appropriations language expanding plant-based meal choices within the military
EWG statement on Supreme Court decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization erasing safeguards on women’s health
EWG welcomes FDA cosmetic reforms
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Ruffalo: New PFAS health advisories demands polluter accountability
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EWG welcomes $65 million USDA plan to improve farmworker health and safety standards
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