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Author Archives: Environmental Working Group

Ken Cook: After Covid-19 Flip-Flops, CDC Director Must Resign

by Environmental Working Group September 21, 2020September 21, 2020

September 21, 2020 – Today I wrote to Dr. Robert Redfield calling on him to resign as the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It was not a letter I wrote lightly. But with the events of the past few months, the decision – and the need – to write it could not have […]

Good/Bad News: Feds Save Rooftop Solar, Gut Law Boosting Small-Scale Renewables

by Environmental Working Group July 17, 2020July 17, 2020

Bayer-Monsanto Agrees to $10B Settlement With Victims Poisoned by Roundup Weedkiller

by Environmental Working Group June 26, 2020June 27, 2020

In Major Win for Consumers, Johnson & Johnson Ends Sale of Talc-Based Baby Powders

by Environmental Working Group May 20, 2020May 20, 2020

California Bills Would Ban ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Firefighting Foam

by Environmental Working Group February 21, 2020February 21, 2020

New CA Law Creates Strictest Lead and Cadmium Limits in Jewelry in U.S.

by Environmental Working Group October 1, 2019

New State Data: Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ Widespread in California Drinking Water Sources

by Environmental Working Group September 25, 2019

October will be Children’s Environmental Health Month in California

by Environmental Working Group September 6, 2019

Toxic Algae Blooms: What You Should Know

by Environmental Working Group June 11, 2019

EWG: Two-Thirds of Sunscreen Products Offer Inferior Protection or Contain Worrisome Ingredients

by Environmental Working Group May 22, 2019

Grant Smith: The U.S. Spends More To Subsidize Dirty Fuels Than on Defense

by Environmental Working Group May 15, 2019

Trump EPA Sides With Bayer/Monsanto Over Science, Claims Cancer-Causing Weedkiller Roundup ‘Safe’

by Environmental Working Group May 1, 2019

Bipartisan Bill To Protect Californians From Toxic Jewelry Clears Key Committee

by Environmental Working Group April 26, 2019

EPA’s Internal Watchdog Slams Agency for Failing To Fully Disclose Toxic Chemical Releases to Public

by Environmental Working Group April 9, 2019

On Cosmetics Safety, U.S. Trails More Than 40 Nations

by Environmental Working Group March 25, 2019

LA County Bans Use of Monsanto’s Roundup Weedkiller on County Property Over Health Concerns

by Environmental Working Group March 25, 2019

Report: Organic Packaged Foods Only ‘Clean’ Option for Consumers

by Environmental Working Group March 5, 2019

Recent Explosion of Poultry Factory Farms in N.C. Piles Manure from 515.3M Chickens Onto Waste From 9.7M Hogs

by Environmental Working Group February 13, 2019

Sources: Trump EPA Won’t Set Drinking Water Limit for PFAS Chemicals

by Environmental Working Group January 29, 2019

In Stunning Reversal, EPA Stops Plan to Let Minors Handle Dangerous Pesticides

by Environmental Working Group January 11, 2019

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