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EWG news roundup (2/18): Califf confirmed as FDA commissioner, Calif. voters overwhelmingly oppose plan to crush rooftop solar program and more
Does cell phone radiation affect men’s fertility?
EWG: California’s $30B future energy transmission plan stuck in past, ignores residential solar, efficiency
Almost 250 DOD sites have detectable levels of ‘forever chemical’ PFHxS
Common food additives in Cap’n Crunch and Apple Jacks cereal may harm human health
When you’re shopping for cereal, you might assume everything for sale has been regulated and proven safe to eat. But that’s not always true. In fact, popular brands, including Cap’n Crunch and Apple...
USGS detects ‘forever chemicals’ in 16 states’ water wells
Duke Energy may waste millions on nonexistent nuclear reactors, ignoring safe and clean renewable power
EWG applauds USDA climate pilot projects, calls for Senate to pass Build Back Better Act
Cover crops, touted as a climate crisis solution, planted on only 1 in 20 acres of Corn Belt cropland
EWG analysis: As climate crisis accelerated, 10 Mississippi River basin counties raked in $3 billion in crop insurance payouts
EWG crop insurance database
Build Back Better bill includes $27 billion for historic climate-focused conservation efforts
Dangerous levels of mercury found in skin creams sold on Amazon, eBay and other online retailers
Why is EWG talking about plant-based foods and the climate crisis?
EWG's 2022 Shopper's Guide to Pesticides in Produce™
Gov. Newsom Bans Use of Brain-Damaging Pesticide In California
In a major move to protect California children, farm workers and their families, the administration of Gov. Gavin Newsom announced today it will ban the use of a toxic pesticide shown to cause brain...
Calif. Lawmakers Send Gov. Brown Sweeping Blueprint to Protect Children and Workers from Lead Exposure
With overwhelming bipartisan support, state lawmakers have sent Gov. Jerry Brown a suite of landmark proposals to safeguard Californians, from preschool to the workplace, from lead.
Calif. Governor Signs Cleaning Product Disclosure Law
In a major victory for consumers' and workers' right to know, Gov. Brown has signed a bill into law that requires manufacturers of a wide array of cleaning products to disclose ingredients.
In California, Cleaning Products Come Clean on Ingredients
In a major victory toward safer cleaning products in the marketplace, today California lawmakers approved legislation to require manufacturers to disclose the ingredients in home and commercial...
California Sets Nation’s Toughest Tap Water Limit for Carcinogenic ‘Garbage’ Chemical
In a unanimous vote today, the California Water Resources Control Board adopted a stringent, health-protective drinking water limit for 1,2,3-trichloropropane, or TCP, an extremely potent carcinogen...
Bill to Disclose Ingredients in Cleaning Products Gets Hearing
On Wednesday, March 29 at 9:30 a.m., the California Senate Environmental Quality Committee will consider the Cleaning Product Right to Know Act of 2017 (SB-258).
EWG news roundup (4/8): 2022 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™, contaminated tap water tops list of public’s environmental concerns and more
Calif. Bill Would Be First to Ban Teflon-Like Chemicals from Fast Food Wrappers
Legislation introduced today would make California the first state to ban perfluorinated chemicals, or PFCs, from fast food wrappers and takeout containers.