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Gold-Plated Back Scratchers
Scientists Want a Word with Farm Bureau's Stallman
Now a Free Agent, Will Dorgan Sign With Growth Energy?
Agriculture and Carbon: "The More We Mimic Mother Nature the Better"
If You Follow the Science, It's Senseless to Boost the Corn Ethanol Blend
"Natural" Extracts Can Trigger Allergies
Allergies are an increasingly serious health issue for millions of Americans, especially children. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that the number of American children...
Setting a Place at the Table
If you've ever wondered how hunger and obesity manage to exist side by side, go see A Place at the Table, a powerful new documentary that unwinds the knotty problem of hunger in America. It opens...
Where Does All That Corn Ethanol Come From?
In recent years, millions of acres of America's native grasslands have been plowed under to grow corn for ethanol to blend into gasoline. And new research is clearly pointing to the federal ethanol...
Finding a Water Filter that Works for You
No matter where you live, the tap water is sure to contain some chemicals you don't want to drink. For instance, we at Environmental Working Group recently reviewed the water quality tests of 201 big...
Does Frac Sand Harm Public Health?
As drilling operations for natural gas and oil in the U.S. have expanded into shale and other unconventional underground formations, so has the list of public health threats associated with hydraulic...
Greener School Cleaning Supplies
You clicked an old link. EWG has updated resources on green cleaners you can use to choose healthy cleaning products for your family.
The Trouble With Farm Offsets
EWG and Allies Urge Congress Not to Weaken Requirements for Renewable Biofuels
Loopholes in Climate Bill “Offset” Provisions
A Disaster Waiting to Happen
The Unintended Environmental Impacts of the Renewable Fuels Standard
Bonus Subsidy
After Two Decades of Agricultural Disaster Aid A Chronic Dependency Takes Root
Cotton and Accountability
Nitrate Contamination of Drinking Water
Taking From the Taxpayers
Soaking Uncle Sam
Senators Push for Action on Disease Clusters Bill
Two years ago, Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) introduced the Strengthening Protections for Children and...