The #UtilityTax fix is in California PUC at the behest of Pacific Gas & Electric, SCE & SDG&E, w/ even higher electric bills awaiting millions of working families in California. #AB205

Kids are especially sensitive to sun damage- check out our new list of the cheapest and least toxic kids sunscreens!☀️ 😎 ewg.life/4blWY15

Just 1 in 4 sunscreens out of 1,700 SPF products assessed in EWG’s 2024 Sunscreens Guide meets our standards for ingredient safety and sun protection efficacy. Is your favorite product one of them? ewg.life/4a6KABd

'There is no legal mandate for the FDA to re-evaluate the use of the approximately 10,000 chemicals allowed in food, many of them authorized decades ago with little or no safety data.'Americans shouldn't have to worry about toxic food additives! Maricel Maffini 🌻(maricel_maffini in Threads) ewg.life/3weLxJR

House Democrats have been pushing for a bipartisan Farm Bill for 2 years. By walking away from the negotiating table, Republicans are catering to the extremists.

They'd rather hurt America's farmers & the families they feed—all so they can screw poor people & cut SNAP.

Today leaders from the House and Senate Agriculture committees issued competing frameworks for renewing the farm bill, which sets farm and food policy. Read our full statement here: ewg.life/4a6TRZL

🚨 A federal court has greenlighted the continued operation of California's Diablo Canyon nuclear plant for five more years despite major safety and environmental concerns. Friends of the Earth (Action) and other advocates say the move could prove catastrophic.

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Amazing reporting from Nina Lakhani- millions of pounds of toxic pollutants including cyanide, oil, chloride, and phosphorus have been dumped into America's rivers from factory farms. ewg.life/4dfhTF3

The Forever Headache From Forever Chemicals. Great overview from Carl Ng Carla Ng. news.engineering.pitt.edu/the-forever-he…

EWG President Ken Cook ... Thank you warrior. We learned from the best. YOU. 🔥🔥🔥
Disruptors Diane Cotter and Peter Arlein #mountainflowecowax are determined to protect their communities from PFAS youtu.be/AkcWGH6x0pM?si… via YouTube

In my new analysis for EWG, I found that only a tiny amount (2%) of Conservation Stewardship Program funding goes to climate-smart practices. Good opportunity for NRCS to expand their climate-smart list by adding more CSP enhancements. 1/2 ewg.org/news-insights/…

Have you seen the latest in the American Medical Association Journal? Factory farms aren't just bad for the planet, they're bad for people's health too. ewg.life/3QqR7zz.

Two weeks ago, EPA finalized the first-ever nationwide PFAS drinking water standard—the most significant action EPA has ever taken on “forever chemicals.” The standard will reduce exposure for approximately 100M people, preventing serious illness from drinking tainted water.

Recent events show that the legislative “guardrails” which ensure the USDA's climate smart funding actually goes to practices that reduce greenhouse gas emissions are more important than Congress could have ever imagined. ewg.life/3Qo1a8s

This week on Ken Cook is having another episode, Ken Cook sits down with renowned journalist carey gillam ✍️ 📓 and goes in depth into her ground-breaking investigations of commercial toxic pesticides that have exposed corporations like Monsanto and Syngenta!
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On the latest installment of 'Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode,' our Managing Editor carey gillam ✍️ 📓 sits down with EWGprez to discuss standing up to corporations that conceal the dangers of toxic weed killers.

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“This bill will empower schools to better protect the health and wellbeing of our kids and encourage manufacturers to stop using these dangerous additives,' said Asm. Jesse Gabriel (D- Encino). #AB2316 #CALeg advocacy.consumerreports.org/press_release/…

Toxic food dyes with links to hyperactivity have no place on children's plates. Thanks to Asm. Jesse Gabriel for your dedication to public health and for authoring #AB2316 , which would ban 7 toxic food additives from children's school lunches! ewg.life/3Wc0gzC

Many thanks to @LaurafriedmanCA for being a champion of public and environmental health and authoring #AB1963 , which would ban the use of a highly toxic herbicide in California! Paraquat has been linked to Parkinson's disease and childhood leukemia. #CAleg ewg.life/3UtXtR4

It was such an honor to have the legendary Dolores Huerta testify on behalf of my AB1963, a bill to ban paraquat in order to protect farm working communities. I have been in the legislature for eight years and this was one of my proudest moments.