Articles by Ken Cook
The local environmental disasters that inconvenience bitcoin’s apologists
EWG comments in response to the California Public Utilities Commission Proposed Decision that would gut the state’s rooftop solar program
EWG Letter to CDC Director Calling for His Resignation
Attached is a letter EWG President Ken Cook wrote to Dr. Robert Redfield calling on him to resign as the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
After Covid-19 Flip-Flops, CDC Director Must Resign
EWG Statement on the Murder of George Floyd
On Tap: Seth Siegel’s Masterful Examination of America’s Drinking Water Crisis
EWG Letter to PepsiCo on Glyphosate in Oat-Based Foods Marketed to Children
Attached is a letter sent by EWG to the CEO of PepsiCo detailing recent testing that found the herbicide glyphosate in oat-based their foods marketed to children.
EWG Letter to General Mills on Glyphosate in Oat-Based Foods Marketed to Children
Attached is a letter sent by EWG to the CEO of General Mills detailing recent testing that found the herbicide glyphosate in oat-based their foods marketed to children.
Target’s Push for Full Ingredient Disclosure Echoes Consumer Demand
Today's decision by Target to require full ingredient disclosure from its suppliers by 2020 is great news for consumers, said EWG President Ken Cook.
Senate Should Reject Scott Pruitt, Polluters’ Choice for EPA
WASHINGTON – Scott Pruitt, if confirmed by the Senate, would be the most hostile Environmental Protection Agency administrator in the history of the agency, and would almost certainly push policies...
Carmakers to Trump: Make America Guzzle Again
A week before the election, Reuters reported that new cars are more fuel efficient than ever: You might think carmakers would welcome this news of progress toward cutting the fuel emissions that drive...
Election Day Brought Some Good News for Food
Americans didn't only vote for president and other elected officials last week. Through state and local ballot measures, advocates scored impressive wins on nutrition, animal protection and farm...
EWG Calls on Mary Kay to Support the Personal Care Products Safety Act
Dear Mary Kay: I urge Mary Kay to join cosmetic industry leaders – including L’Oreal, Revlon, Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble and many others – in support S.1014, the Personal Care Products Safety...
Will GMO Labeling 'Win' Be Undermined by Loopholes?
For a variety of reasons, EWG does not support the Roberts-Stabenow legislation to establish mandatory, federal labeling of genetically engineered food. That said, we are grateful to many members of...
Growing Organic and Growing Pains
This week EWG asked our Facebook followers to thank Driscoll's, the nation's largest grower of strawberries, for its investment in organic farming to date and commitment to increasing organic...
Five Questions From Ken: Priscilla Woolworth
“Five Questions from Ken” is a new series of conversations with EWG President Ken Cook and inspiring leaders of the environmental health world.
Senate Environmental Champions: Making the Best of Bad Chemistry
Much more than a long memory is needed these days to recall the golden age of GOP environmentalism. A feat of imagination is required.
Environmental Defense Fund and Chemical Companies: Fool Me Twice?
It was abundantly clear at the recent Senate hearing that Democrats on the Environment and Public Works Committee have grave doubts about legislation the chemical industry has written to regulate...
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