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Cereal offenders: potentially harmful ingredients in ‘healthy’ breakfast food
Putting Real Food in School Lunches
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.
Top Chefs Urge Congress to Protect 40 Million Americans From Hunger
As Congress begins debate on food and farm policy, some of the nation's top chefs gathered on Capitol Hill today to urge lawmakers to protect the nation's most effective anti-hunger program from...
October Is Children’s Environmental Health Month in California
California lawmakers proclaimed October 2019 as Children's Environmental Health Month to raise awareness about the importance of cleaner air and water, safer food and healthier products for children.
Glyphosate Is Spreading Like a Cancer Across the U.S.
Pioneers in PFAS Fight Call Out Trump EPA’s ‘Action Plan’
Two of the nation's leading voices fighting for victims of PFAS contamination and pushing for federal action sharply rebuked the Environmental Protection Agency's toothless “action plan” for the...
What the Biden Administration Should Do To Protect Children From Toxic Pesticides
Aim Chesapeake "Pollution Diet" at the Worst Gluttons
Industrial Animal Agriculture Poses Serious Threats to Human Health
Senate Approves Trump Climate Skeptic To Run Environmental Enforcement at Justice Dept.
A climate change skeptic who once labeled President Obama's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions a communist plot is now the nation's top environmental enforcement official.
Manure Overload
EWG News Roundup (2/8): Kardashian Stands Up for #BeautyMadeBetter, Babies Born Pre-Polluted with Teflon Chemicals and More
EWG News Roundup (6/22): City Slickers Collect Farm Subsidies, PFAS Study Finally Released and More
News Roundup (6/22): Here's some news you can use going into the weekend.
Organic: The Original Clean Food
Despite Rising Demand, U.S. Doesn’t Do Enough to Support Organic Transition
More and more Americans want to avoid toxic pesticides on the foods they are buying and feeding their families. But the U.S. invests too little in growing more organic food. As demand for organic food...
EWG: EPA’s Pruitt Moves to Block Funding Prosecution of Polluters
WASHINGTON – Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt plans to stop funding federal prosecutors who hold corporations responsible for polluting communities across the country...
Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ contaminate more than half of wells tested in Delaware
Calif. bill would ban toxic ‘forever chemicals’ from food packaging
California and Hawaii Lead the Way on Chromium-6; Some States Standing in the Way
Toxic Contamination Begins in the Womb
National media outlets, public health officials and Congress have all focused recently on lead contamination in drinking water, as they should be. The tainted water in Flint, Mich., Newark, N.J. and...
Five fatal flaws in EPA’s justification for using toxic weedkiller paraquat
Dietary Guidelines Fail to Recommend Less Meat Consumption
The federal government's new Dietary Guidelines miss a key opportunity to steer Americans toward a diet that is healthier and better for the environment by not clearly recommending that people reduce...