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EWG Announces New Jonas Initiative for Children’s Environmental Health
With the generous support of the Jonas Family Fund, EWG is launching the Jonas Initiative for Children's Environmental Health, redoubling EWG's decades-long commitment to children's environmental...
The Wonderful Company among California’s top users of toxic weedkiller paraquat
Monsanto’s New GMOs Spawn Illegal Use of Toxic Herbicides
Farmers in Arkansas and Missouri have filed more than 100 complaints with state agriculture agencies over a toxic weed killer that is drifting from adjacent farms and damaging their crops. The...
EWG Letter to EPA
Ask an Expert: Your Questions Answered by Curt DellaValle, Ph.D., Senior Scientist
U.K. Environment Agency names top 100 eco-heroes
Play, don't spray
This Back-to-School Season, Protect the Lunchbox
Back to school means books, studying and recess – to kids. For many parents, this time of year means packing lunches.
EWG’s Back-to-School Tips for a Healthy Lunch
Whistling past the graveyard: EPA ignores science linking paraquat to Parkinson’s disease
International Specialists Warn of Global Toll from Chemical Exposures
In a strongly worded report, a leading international organization of gynecologists and obstetricians warned this week (Oct. 1) that “exposure to toxic environmental chemicals during pregnancy and...
EPA Chief Announces Sweeping Reforms for Toxic Chemicals
Chemical mixtures: What they are and why you should care
People aren’t exposed to chemicals one at a time from a single place or product. They’re exposed to combinations, or mixtures, of chemicals from several sources.
Decades after Congress’ orders, toxics still contaminate millions of schools
More than 40 years ago, Congress banned harmful polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, from schools. And it’s been 37 years since Congress directed schools to address asbestos. But today, millions of...
2,4-D Herbicide & GMO Crops
EWG news roundup (2/11): EWG urges Biden to reject more nuclear power subsidies, food chemicals in Valentine’s candies and more
EWG news roundup (2/11): Here’s some news you can use going into the weekend.
Food Companies, EWG Petition EPA for Stringent Limits on Glyphosate in Oats
The Environmental Working Group, joined by food and nutrition companies including MegaFood, Ben & Jerry's, Stonyfield Farm, MOM's Organic Market, Nature's Path, One Degree Organic Foods, National Co...
Can Synthetic Food Additives Be Organic?
10 Top Environmental Health Stories of 2012
Citing GMO-Herbicide Link, Renowned Children’s Health Expert Calls for GMO Labeling
An article published today in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine by two of the nation's most respected experts on pesticides and children's environmental health calls for the Food and...
This Summer Bites for Massachusetts Residents
EWG News Roundup (6/30): Tap Water Endangered for 117M, Trump’s Pay-to-Spray and Best Budget Sunscreens
Here's some news you can use going into the weekend.