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EWG news roundup (7/2): Cover crops planting plateaus across the Midwest, ‘forever chemicals’ legislation introduced and more
Interview: Lack of ‘conservation compliance’ highlights need for stricter federal oversight
Farmers are failing to comply with federal “conservation compliance” requirements designed to protect wetlands and soil, according to University of Iowa Associate Professor Silvia Secchi, who says the...
Fact check: Hazardous substance designation for ‘forever chemicals’ is not a ban
Utilities fighting to stymie growth of California rooftop solar power
EWG applauds food chemical safety review bill
UPDATE: Detection of toxic PFAS chemicals increases to 2,790 communities
Senate committee adopts amendment to address 'forever chemicals' in defense spending bill
Bipartisan Senate infrastructure bill includes $10 billion for cleanup of ‘forever chemicals’
PFAS news roundup
Using virtual power plants to spur energy equity, grid stability and fight the climate crisis
When a heatwave struck California last August, a private energy service company coordinated the solar arrays, battery storage, and smart appliances and thermostats of 150,000 homes – and helped...
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
New research proves the climate crisis is costing taxpayers billions of dollars in federal crop insurance payouts for losses due to rising temperatures, underscoring the urgent need for insurance...
Does DMDM hydantoin really cause hair loss? Here’s what you need to know
California Energy Commission advances solar mandate for new commercial buildings
EWG news roundup (8/13): PFAS taints military sites along the Chesapeake Bay, U.S. trailing 80 nations on cosmetic protections, and more
EWG news roundup (8/13): Here’s some news you can use going into the weekend.
EWG: USDA food stamp benefit increase boosts healthy diet for millions
Growing farm conservation backlog shows need for Congress to spend smarter
Despite billions of dollars in federal spending, the U.S. has a growing backlog of farmers seeking assistance for conservation efforts that can protect drinking water supplies. It’s time for Congress...