EWG Rapid Response · [email protected]

October 4, 2019 at 1:44 PM

BREAKING re: glyphosate warning

Environmental Working Group Big Ag is claiming it violates their First Amendment rights to warn you about glyphosate’s cancer risks. A group of Big Ag lawyers are still fighting in court to overturn California’s decision to add glyphosate to the state’s Proposition 65 list of chemicals kno…

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October 2, 2019 at 1:34 PM

Glyphosate, cellphones and PFAS chemicals

Environmental Working Group In this issue: October is Children's Environmental Health Month in California! | New round of tests, Monsanto's weedkiller still contaminates foods marketed to children. | How to protect your kids from nonstick chemicals. | 9 cellphone safety tips. | Get your f…

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September 28, 2019 at 2:40 PM

Teflon

Environmental Working Group In this issue: 50 Years of Deception. | Take Action: Get PFAS Out of our Environment and Our Bodies! | What are PFAS Chemicals? | Take the PFAS Survey. | Interactive Map: Toxic Fluorinated Chemicals in Tap Water. | Help EWG Fight Against PFAS Chemicals. …

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  Maura Walsh, EWG · [email protected]

September 27, 2019 at 1:24 PM

Glyphosate and bees

Environmental Working Group More than 12,000 supporters have already submitted their thoughts, but we haven't heard from you. Don't miss your chance to make your voice heard! Your response will help us formulate our plans for 2020 and keep fighting to get toxic pesticides like glyphosate out of ou…

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  Helen Lucey, EWG · [email protected]

September 26, 2019 at 3:40 PM

UPDATE re: Germany and Austria

Environmental Working Group Monsanto isn’t backing down, friend. Their propaganda machine is already claiming Germany’s decision to ban glyphosate “ignores decades of scientific judgment.” Monsanto isn’t backing down, friend. Their propaganda machine is already claiming Germany’s decisio…

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  EWG Rapid Response · [email protected]

September 25, 2019 at 1:02 PM

NEW: Germany and Austria to ban glyphosate

Environmental Working Group Holy cow - this is big news: Germany announced it would ban glyphosate, the main ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup. This comes just after Austria announced a total ban of the pesticide in early July. Germany took this step because research shows the toxic weedkil…

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September 23, 2019 at 12:01 PM

Top Tips for Safer Cosmetics

Environmental Working Group In this issue: Get your free copy of EWG's quick tips for choosing safer personal care products! | EWG explains fragrance: Watch the video. | More than 1,300 cosmetic products are now EWG Verified™. | Stand up for Beauty Made Better! | Clean and Healthy Living:…

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September 21, 2019 at 1:33 PM

Pesticides in your food

Environmental Working Group In this issue: The Dirty 12: See the List. | Protect yourself from hazardous pesticides! Get your free copy of EWG's Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen lists. | Breakfast with a dose of Roundup? Read the Report. | Get glyphosate out of our food! Take action. | Thurs…

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  Maura Walsh, EWG · [email protected]

September 20, 2019 at 1:57 PM

183,037 petition signatures

Environmental Working Group We’re going to deliver this petition in person at General Mills’ shareholder meeting on Sept. 24. Thanks to a tidal wave of grassroots support, we’ve reached almost 200,000 signers, but we need every voice if we’re going to get General Mills to change their ways. Don’t …

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  Helen Lucey, EWG · [email protected]

September 19, 2019 at 1:28 PM

The tough truth

Environmental Working Group Whether it's Bayer-Monsanto, Big Ag front groups like the Alliance for Food and Farming or PFAS polluters like 3M and DuPont, the EPA cares more about corporate profits than your health. In this anti-science environment, EWG's fight to protect your health has ne…

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  EWG Rapid Response · [email protected]

September 17, 2019 at 12:01 PM

Monsanto's weedkiller and your breakfast

Environmental Working Group Here are the facts, friend: 1. Glyphosate, the key ingredient in Monsanto’s signature herbicide Roundup, is linked to cancer. 2. EWG tests have repeatedly found shockingly high levels of glyphosate in General Mills’ products, even Cheerios. 3. General Mills hasn…

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  EWG Action Alert · [email protected]

September 16, 2019 at 1:34 PM

re: missing your signature

Environmental Working Group Here are the facts, friend: 1. Glyphosate, the key ingredient in Monsanto’s signature herbicide Roundup, is linked to cancer. 2. EWG tests have repeatedly found shockingly high levels of glyphosate in General Mills’ products, even Cheerios. 3. General Mills hasn…

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  EWG Cleaners Guide · [email protected]

September 14, 2019 at 12:04 PM

EWG’s top-ranked products for laundry

Environmental Working Group In this issue: EWG's top-ranked products for laundry, dishwashing and bathroom cleaners. | Why use greener, healthier cleaners? | Clean and Healthy Living: An EWG leadership summit. | EWG's guide to healthy cleaning: Hazard ratings for more than 2,500 products.…

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  Alex Formuzis, EWG · [email protected]

September 13, 2019 at 12:02 PM

Glyphosate in Cheerios

Environmental Working Group General Mills needs to hear directly from consumers, and we have the perfect chance to make sure they hear our message loud and clear: General Mills is hosting a shareholder meeting on Sept. 24, and EWG will be there to personally deliver a message from our supp…

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  EWG Rapid Response · [email protected]

September 11, 2019 at 4:12 PM

BREAKING re: Teflon chemicals

Environmental Working Group During a congressional hearing, a 3M executive claimed PFAS chemicals aren't harmful to people. It’s a downright lie. The chemical industry has known for decades that PFAS chemicals are linked to serious health risks like cancer and birth defects. They’ve been c…

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  EWG Events · [email protected]

September 10, 2019 at 12:01 PM

INVITE: Meet EWG’s experts

Environmental Working Group If you’ve ever dreamed of spending a day learning directly from EWG’s healthy living experts and getting answers to your toughest clean living questions, your dream is about to come true. For the first time ever, all of EWG’s top experts plus special guests will…

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  EWG News · [email protected]

September 9, 2019 at 1:24 PM

Teflon's health risks

Environmental Working Group In this issue: 50 years of deception: A timeline of companies hiding health risks of PFAS chemicals. | Are you concerned about hazardous PFAS polluting our environment and our bodies? | EWG's guide to avoiding PFAS chemicals. | Toxic fluorinated chemicals in t…

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  Hanna Rhodes, EWG · [email protected]

September 7, 2019 at 3:02 PM

Tickets available now: EWG’s Clean and Healthy Living Summit

Environmental Working Group If you’ve ever dreamed of spending a day learning directly from EWG’s healthy living experts and getting answers to your toughest clean living questions, your dream is about to come true. For the first time ever, all of EWG’s top experts plus special guests will…

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  Maura Walsh, EWG · [email protected]

September 5, 2019 at 1:28 PM

9,490 people

Environmental Working Group Thanks to 3M and DuPont, our environment and our bodies are contaminated with toxic PFAS chemicals that will never break down naturally. These corporate giants should pay to clean up their mess, not taxpayers. Tell Congress it’s time to hold corporate polluters …

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  EWG Action Alert · [email protected]

September 3, 2019 at 1:18 PM

Take down DuPont!

Environmental Working Group Thanks largely to DuPont and 3M, the blood of nearly every American, including newborn babies, is contaminated with a class of toxic chemicals linked to cancer and birth defects. These chemical giants have known for decades that their chemicals cause serious hea…

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  Maura Walsh, EWG · [email protected]

August 30, 2019 at 1:26 PM

4 days left to stop Monsanto

Environmental Working Group Recently exposed internal emails reveal a Monsanto executive saying he wanted to “beat the sh** out of” an advocacy group of moms concerned about glyphosate’s cancer risks. Wow, friend! Recently exposed internal emails reveal a Monsanto executive sayin…

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  EWG Rapid Response · [email protected]

August 29, 2019 at 1:55 PM

Monsanto calls moms "dumb"

Environmental Working Group You won’t be believe this, friend! Newly released Monsanto emails reveal the company’s outrageous plans to attack critics, including wanting to “beat the sh**” out of an advocacy group of moms who dared to question the safety of Roundup. The company dismissed th…

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  Maura Walsh, EWG · [email protected]

August 28, 2019 at 1:28 PM

Sept 3 Deadline on Monsanto

Environmental Working Group 70,669 supporters have taken action on Monsanto’s cancer-linked weedkiller glyphosate, but I don’t see your name on the petition. Hey friend, 70,669 supporters have taken action on Monsanto’s cancer-linked weedkiller glyphosate, but I don’t see your name on th…

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August 27, 2019 at 1:31 PM

Last chance to preregister!

Environmental Working Group Sure, we all want to live the healthiest lives we can, but how we do that can be complicated. The amount of information on “clean” and “healthy” living seems endless – and confusing. And with a new wellness trend popping up daily, how can anyone keep it all stra…

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  Alex Formuzis, EWG · [email protected]

August 26, 2019 at 1:38 PM

250 million pounds

Environmental Working Group I’ll make this quick. Here are three numbers that should alarm you: 250 million pounds. More than 250 million pounds of Monsanto’s cancer-linked pesticide dumped on American farmland each year. I’ll make this quick, friend. Here are three numbers that …

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August 24, 2019 at 12:03 PM

Five steps for safer cosmetics

Environmental Working Group Are you concerned about toxic chemicals that might be lurking in the products you and your family use every day? EWG is here to help! To help you get started, here are five quick things you can do right now to protect yourself and your loved ones from toxic che…

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  EWG Action Alert · [email protected]

August 23, 2019 at 3:25 PM

SHOCKING re: Glyphosate Cancer Warning

Environmental Working Group Insane! Scientists have been raising the alarm on glyphosate for years. The EPA has ignored strong scientific evidence linking glyphosate to cancer and instead relied on studies funded by Monsanto. We need to fight back and make sure consumers know about glyphos…

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  EWG Rapid Response · [email protected]

August 22, 2019 at 1:24 PM

Beyond unacceptable

Environmental Working Group Monsanto, which is now owned by Bayer, used "intelligence" operations a lot like the surveillance conducted by the FBI and other law enforcement agencies. We already knew Monsanto was ruthless, but this is downright sinister – and it’s working. Despite strong sc…

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  EWG.org · [email protected]

August 21, 2019 at 1:14 PM

You're invited: EWG Leadership Summit

Environmental Working Group EWG's first ever Clean and Healthy Living Leadership Summit will break down the trends in wellness and take you on a journey toward your own clean future - one that's created by you. We hope you'll join us! Sure, we all want to live the healthiest liv…

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  EWG Rapid Response · [email protected]

August 20, 2019 at 1:20 PM

ADD YOUR NAME re: Glyphosate

Environmental Working Group For years Monsanto has been waging a war on the science linking glyphosate to cancer, with one objective: Create enough confusion to dupe government agencies charged with protecting public health into declaring its top-selling pesticide, glyphosate, safe and leg…

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  EWG Action Alert · [email protected]

August 19, 2019 at 3:22 PM

The EPA hasn’t heard from you

Environmental Working Group Monsanto is so close to getting its way. The EPA still claims glyphosate is safe and has ignored sound science, instead relying on studies funded by Monsanto. But the EPA is asking to hear from the public before it makes a final decision on Monsanto’s glyphosate…

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  EWG Rapid Response · [email protected]

August 18, 2019 at 2:50 PM

BREAKING: EPA Blocks Cancer Warning

Environmental Working Group Monsanto has been ordered to pay more than $190 million in damages to cancer victims for glyphosate’s role in causing their cancer. But the Trump EPA still doesn't think consumers have the right to know that this dangerous chemical can be found in popular home g…

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  Helen Lucey, EWG · [email protected]

August 15, 2019 at 1:42 PM

Update re: chlorpyrifos

Environmental Working Group Even at low doses, this neurotoxic pesticide can harm kids' brains! We need to get this chemical out of our stores, but the EPA has refused to step in. So EWG is taking the fight straight to your local grocery store. Please join us today! Wow, friend. In just …

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  EWG Action Alert · [email protected]

August 13, 2019 at 1:50 PM

Neurotoxic chemical in grocery store

Environmental Working Group Join EWG and tell grocery retailers like Safeway, Kroger and Publix to get chlorpyrifos out of their stores! This brain-damaging pesticide shouldn't be anywhere near the produce aisle. Chlorpyrifos can be found on some of kids' favorite foods, such as peaches. T…

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  EWG Rapid Response · [email protected]

August 10, 2019 at 12:02 PM

BREAKING re: Neurotoxic pesticide

Environmental Working Group The European Food Safety Authority just declared there is no safe level of chlorpyrifos, a neurotoxic pesticide that can harm kids' brains. This comes just weeks after Trump's EPA decided to continue to allow chlorpyrifos on fruits and vegetables. Europe is now …

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August 9, 2019 at 1:43 PM

EVENT: Clean and Healthy Living

Environmental Working Group EWG's first ever Clean & Healthy Living Leadership Summit will break down the trends in wellness and take you on a journey toward your own clean future - one that's created by you. We hope you'll join us! Sure, we all want to live the healthiest l…

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  EWG.org · [email protected]

August 7, 2019 at 1:18 PM

Top tips for parents

Environmental Working Group In this issue: How to protect your kids from nonstick chemicals. | Roundup in food: Should I throw out my Cheerios? | The difference between natural and organic hot dogs. | What parents should know about pesticides in produce. | School supplies laced with toxic…

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  EWG News · [email protected]

August 5, 2019 at 1:33 PM

Cellphone radiation and your health

Environmental Working Group In this issue: Six questions about cellphone radiation and your health. | EWG's guide to safer cell phone use. | California issues caution on cell phone use. | Survey: Are you concerned about potential impacts of cellphone radiation on your health? | EWG's Summ…

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August 2, 2019 at 1:15 PM

Cancer prevention

Environmental Working Group As a thank-you for everything you do to support our work, we've pulled together our top resources for cleaner, healthier eating. Check out just some of the research and guides your help makes possible. Dear friend, Wow! More than 8,800 supporters don…

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  EWG Action Alert · [email protected]

July 31, 2019 at 6:15 PM

URGENT re: Kids' brains

Environmental Working Group We've already collected more than 12,000 responses, but I don't see yours. Don't miss your chance to make your voice heard. Our team is putting together a plan to fight back. But we need to know our supporters have our back. Can you take a quick survey to help us formul…

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  EWG Action Alert · [email protected]

July 31, 2019 at 4:06 PM

Cancer-linked chemical in cereal

Environmental Working Group We set a goal of 250,000 signers to our action calling on companies to get cancer-linked glyphosate out of our food, but we are 15,000 signers short. We need your help, friend. We set a goal of 250,000 signers to our action calling on companies to get cancer-l…

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July 29, 2019 at 4:05 PM

Safe mattresses and cell phones

California issues caution on cell phone use. Contribute UNSUBSCRIBE | CHANGE OPTIONS Remember to add [email protected] to your contact list. EWG's mission is to empower people to live healthier lives in a healthier environment. EWG is a non-profit and non-partisan organiza…

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July 27, 2019 at 3:52 PM

Five Fabulous Finds in the Frozen Food Aisle

Are you concerned about Monsanto’s attempts to cover up glyphosate’s carcinogenic risks? Contribute UNSUBSCRIBE | CHANGE OPTIONS Remember to add [email protected] to your contact list. EWG's mission is to empower people to live healthier lives in a healthier environment. E…

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July 26, 2019 at 8:13 PM

Your Shopper's Guide to Pesticides in ProduceTM

Thanks for your interest in EWG's Shopper's Guide to Pesticides in Produce™! You can click here to get your PDF of the guide. You've been added to our email list. As an EWG email subscriber, you'll receive updates on our research and advocacy, as well as action alerts to help you stay i…

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