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Disinfectant Cleaners Linked to Weight Gain in Infants and Toddlers
The use of disinfectant cleaners in the home could increase a baby's risk of becoming overweight or obese later in life, according to a new study. The risk appears to rise depending on how heavily...
Scott Pruitt and Brett Kavanaugh Have Something in Common
It's that they both lied about their environmental records when seeking Senate confirmation.
EWG News Roundup (10/19): Teenagers Handling Harmful Pesticides, Trump Shelves Coal Bailout and More
News Roundup (10/19): Here's some news you can use going into the weekend.
Nearly 20,000 ‘City Slickers’ Received Farm Subsidies in 2017
Smoke Is a Big Health Risk as California Wildfires Rage On
Billionaires and Beach Bums Should Not Receive Farm Subsidies
Farm subsidies should help farmers, not billionaires and beach bums, right?
Salmonella Outbreak Raises Concern About Thanksgiving Turkey
With Thanksgiving less than a week away, news of a salmonella outbreak in turkey is a serious concern.
Five Tips To Protect Kids from Cellphone Radiation During Holiday Travel
Breathe Easy: Healthier Indoor Air in Cold Weather, Part 2
A Clean Energy Future Starts at the Grassroots
EWG News Roundup (4/19): EPA Balks at Asbestos Ban, Toxic-Free Easter Eggs and More
EWG News Roundup (4/19): Here's some news you can use going into the weekend.
Big Utilities Scheme to Make Solar Customers Pay More
When homeowners install rooftop solar panels, their electricity bills go down. That's a threat to the profit margins of big utility companies, and in response they are scheming to undermine the...
Trump Says He’ll Save Coal Power Plants, But Even Utilities Know He’s Blowing Smoke
The Trump administration's latest idea to “bring back coal” is to let individual states decide how – or even whether – to cut air pollution from coal-burning power plants. The plan is meant to...
Court Rejects Challenge to Ban on Uranium Mining in Grand Canyon
Marking a major victory for efforts to protect the iconic Grand Canyon National Park and the Colorado River, a U.S. district court judge last week upheld the Obama administration's moratorium on new...
Dying Coal- and Nuclear-Powered Utility Asks Again for Government Bailout
FirstEnergy, a utility struggling to stay alive in the dying coal and nuclear industries, is once again looking for a bailout from government regulators.
EWG News Roundup (5/10): Expanding PFAS Contamination Crisis, Golden State Bans Brain Damaging Pesticide and More
Will New Chemical Law Hide the Fracking Industry’s Toxic Secrets?
The makeup of hydraulic fracturing fluid – the slurry of chemicals, sand and water injected deep underground to free petroleum deposits trapped by bedrock – is a closely guarded secret of the oil and...
Labor Day Made Fun and Safer With EWG
Does your family head to the beach for Labor Day? Host friends and family for a barbecue? Whatever your particular tradition, EWG has you covered when it comes to marking the end of summer safely and...
New Push for Ingredient Labels on Menstrual Products
New York may soon become the first state to require that menstrual products disclose their ingredients on the label. The groundbreaking action follows the release of a study showing that many brands...
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Natural Gas: A 'Bridge' to a Hotter Climate, Bigger Utility Bills and More Threats to Public Health
For decades, big utilities and the fossil fuel industry have touted natural gas as a cheap, lower-pollution fuel that provides a “bridge” from coal and oil to clean renewable energy. That notion has...
EWG News Roundup (10/4): PFAS Taints Military Bases, California Adopts Law To Protect People From Lead in Jewelry, and More
EWG News Roundup (10/4): Here's some news you can use going into the weekend.
Two Philadelphia Schools Closed After Renovation Reveals Deadly Asbestos
Corn Ethanol Deadlier Than VW Emissions Scam
Volkswagen could be fined up to $90 billion for violating the federal Clean Air Act by jerry-rigging diesel engines to burn cleaner on emissions tests. The added air pollution will cause up to 60...