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  EWG.org · [email protected]
January 16, 2021 at 2:04 PM

Pesticides in your food

Environmental Working Group Tell the EPA: Ban chlorpyrifos!         Individuals like you account for more than half of EWG's revenue and are essential to our success. CAN WE COUNT ON YOU TO JOIN OUR COMMUNITY OF 322,189 SUPPORTERS TODAY? Any amount makes a dif…
  Helen Lucey, EWG · [email protected]
January 15, 2021 at 2:47 PM

Glyphosate is NOT safe!

Environmental Working Group The EPA is asking to hear from the public on their new findings, but we only have until January 26 to weigh in. We need to flood the agency with comments if we’re going to get the EPA to finally take action to protect our environment and our health from glyphosate. …
  EWG Action Alert · [email protected]
January 14, 2021 at 2:16 PM

BREAKING re: Glyphosate

Environmental Working Group Despite years of outcry, the EPA has maintained that cancer-linked glyphosate is safe. Now their own assessment has found that glyphosate is harmful to nearly all endangered species!   Tell the EPA: Glyphosate is NOT Safe! TAKE ACTION Tell th…
  EWG · [email protected]
January 12, 2021 at 1:02 PM

New collaboration with Follain

Environmental Working Group A 2017 study found that Black women and women of color used more beauty products and were disproportionately exposed to worrisome chemicals, compared to white women. Because Black women appear to buy and use more personal care products, the limited options could mean t…
  Helen Lucey, EWG · [email protected]
January 11, 2021 at 2:33 PM

Breast cancer and cellphones

Environmental Working Group Cellphone radiation has already been linked to brain tumors, emotional and hyperactivity disorders in kids, and migraines. More research is needed, but we can’t ignore these troubling studies.     BREAKING: Cellphone Radiation Linked to Breast Cancer…
  EWG Science Team · [email protected]
January 9, 2021 at 2:04 PM

Healthier cleaning in the new year

Environmental Working Group Find the best products for you and your family: EWG's top-ranked products for laundry, dishwashing and bathroom cleaners.         Individuals like you account for more than half of EWG's revenue and are essential to our success. CAN…
  EWG Healthy Living · [email protected]
January 6, 2021 at 1:02 PM

Cleaner living in 2021

Environmental Working Group EWG Eats: Recipes and tips to inspire home chefs to green their kitchen, one meal at a time.     Dear friend, Are you looking to make a clean start to 2021? If you’re ready to start living cleaner and healthier, EWG is here to help. Take a look at som…
  EWG Action Alert · [email protected]
January 4, 2021 at 2:15 PM

Neurotoxic pesticide on grapes

Environmental Working Group We finally have a real shot at banning chlorpyrifos. Chlorpyrifos can harm children’s brains, even in small doses. But it can still legally be sprayed on some of kids’ favorite foods, like apples, peaches and grapes.   Tell the EPA: Ban brain-damaging ch…
  Ken Cook, EWG · [email protected]
January 2, 2021 at 2:05 PM

A huge thank-you!!!

Environmental Working Group To kick off the new year, we've pulled together some of EWG's most popular resources to share with you.     Dear friend, I wanted to reach out personally to say THANK YOU! Thank you for the outpouring of generosity during a difficult year and for show…
  Ken Cook, EWG · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 8:08 PM

Feeling optimistic...

Environmental Working Group We are just hours away from the close of 2020, a year that has no doubt been tough for everyone. But right now, I am feeling optimistic about 2021 – we have real opportunities on the horizon to protect our health and our environment.   Dear friend, …
  Jocelyn Lyle, EWG · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 2:11 PM

Real quick

Environmental Working Group It’s the last day of 2020, and for EWG it is a make-or-break moment.       TIME IS RUNNING OUT! Help EWG Meet Its 2020 Fundraising Goal Donate before MIDNIGHT DECEMBER 31, and your TAX-DEDUCTIBLE gift will be MATCHED! DONATE NOW Hi friend, It’s …
  Ken Cook, EWG · [email protected]
December 30, 2020 at 11:01 PM

Did you get a chance to see this?

Environmental Working Group I wanted to make sure you saw Mark Ruffalo’s email from earlier today (below). Mark challenged 250 donors to give to EWG before midnight. I want to tell Mark that we hit our goal, but we are 100 donors short. Do you have two minutes to help? Friend, I wanted t…
  Mark Ruffalo · [email protected]
December 30, 2020 at 1:59 PM

The truth about PFAS chemicals

Environmental Working Group PFAS chemicals are dangerous, they’re everywhere, and they’re forever. And there is one organization that is fighting to protect our health from these cancer-linked chemicals: EWG.   Dear friend, PFAS chemicals are dangerous, they’re everywhere, and…
  EWG Breaking News · [email protected]
December 29, 2020 at 11:59 PM

URGENT re: Cellphones

Environmental Working Group New research reveals that radiofrequency radiation from cellphones and computers can significantly increase the risk of breast cancer, especially in women over 50.     BREAKING: Cellphone Radiation Linked to Breast Cancer! Help EWG protect your healt…
  Laura Dern · [email protected]
December 29, 2020 at 2:09 PM

Change doesn’t start at the top

Environmental Working Group I’ve been an activist all my life. It has never felt more important than right now.   Dear friend, I’ve been an activist all my life. It has never felt more important than right now. There have been an egregious number of federal environmental regul…
  Alex Formuzis, EWG · [email protected]
December 29, 2020 at 12:02 AM

Update re: chlorpyrifos and neonics

Environmental Working Group The USDA recently found brain-damaging chlorpyrifos and bee-killing pesticides on frozen strawberries. Friend, I know it’s late, but there are a few things you need to know: 1. The USDA recently found brain-damaging chlorpyrifos and bee-killing pesticides on f…
  EWG Rapid Response · [email protected]
December 28, 2020 at 1:02 PM

Chlorpyrifos on strawberries

Environmental Working Group The USDA has found brain-damaging chlorpyrifos and bee-killing neonics on frozen strawberries! This is incredibly concerning in light of recent studies that suggest neonics may also harm children’s developing nervous systems.   URGENT: Chlorpyrifos and N…
  Casey Dumasius, EWG · [email protected]
December 27, 2020 at 1:02 PM

Most recent Giving Statement

Environmental Working Group Here at EWG, we know this has been an incredibly tough and uncertain year for everyone. We’re grateful beyond words for your support and your commitment to our cause.     Hi friend, Here at EWG, we know this has been an incredibly tough and uncertain…
  EWG Rapid Response · [email protected]
December 26, 2020 at 2:02 PM

BREAKING: Glyphosate harms endangered species

Environmental Working Group Scientists have been sounding the alarm about glyphosate for years.     BREAKING: Glyphosate Harms Nearly All Endangered Species! Help EWG protect our environment from cancer-linked glyphosate! Take our short survey before midnight tonight. TAKE THE…
  EWG.org · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 2:04 PM

Happy Holidays from your friends at EWG

Environmental Working Group Wishing your family a safe and healthy holiday season and a happy new year!     CONTRIBUTE   KNOW YOUR ENVIRONMENT. PROTECT YOUR HEALTH. UNSUBSCRIBE | CHANGE OPTIONS Remember to add [email protected] to your contact list. This email was sent to xxxxxx@…
  EWG.org · [email protected]
December 19, 2020 at 2:04 PM

Tips for a Safer Holiday Season

Environmental Working Group Holidays can mean more traffic through your home. Reduce your exposure to the hazardous chemicals that accumulate in household dust with our healthiest dusting tips.         Individuals like you account for more than half of EWG…
  Maura Walsh, EWG · [email protected]
December 18, 2020 at 2:14 PM

URGENT re: atrazine

Environmental Working Group According to the EPA’s own assessments, atrazine is likely to harm more than 900 endangered or threatened species. Please join the fight for your health today! Wow, friend. More than 15,000 supporters have signed EWG’s petition urging the EPA to BAN hormone-di…
  EWG News · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 4:29 PM

Forever chemicals and vaccines

Environmental Working Group Learn how PFAS chemicals lower vaccine effectiveness.         Individuals like you account for more than half of EWG's revenue and are essential to our success. CAN WE COUNT ON YOU TO JOIN OUR COMMUNITY OF 322,189 SUPPORTERS TOD…
  EWG.org · [email protected]
December 14, 2020 at 2:15 PM

Ideas for healthier living

Environmental Working Group Did you know that more than 50% of EWG’s revenue comes from individuals like you? Your support allows us to continue our cutting-edge research and fight for a healthier environment. But there’s more than one way to give.     Friend, Did you know that …
  EWG.org · [email protected]
December 12, 2020 at 2:04 PM

Atrazine, Chlorpyrifos and Glyphosate

Environmental Working Group Tell the EPA: Ban atrazine! | Protect yourself from hazardous pesticides. | Report: Glyphosate in hummus.         Individuals like you account for more than half of EWG's revenue and are essential to our success. CAN WE COUNT ON YOU…
  EWG Action Alert · [email protected]
December 11, 2020 at 1:04 PM

976 endangered species at risk

Environmental Working Group The EPA is about to give Big Ag the green light to keep spraying. We can’t let that happen.   Tell the EPA: Ban Hormone-Disrupting Atrazine! TAKE ACTION   Dear friend, More than 7,000 supporters have already taken action to BAN hormone-disrupting a…
  EWG · [email protected]
December 10, 2020 at 2:14 PM

The Dirty Details on Diapers

Environmental Working Group We have huge news! EWG just launched a new category for the EWG VERIFIED™ program: Diapers!     Friend, We have huge news! EWG just launched a new category for the EWG VERIFIED™ program: Diapers! And we’re thrilled that healthynest is the first brand …
  Helen Lucey, EWG · [email protected]
December 9, 2020 at 2:19 PM

UPDATE re: PFAS and Vaccines

Environmental Working Group Remember, PFAS chemicals can harm the immune system, and emerging research has revealed they can also reduce vaccine effectiveness! More than 3,000 supporters have already weighed in on PFAS chemicals, but we haven’t heard from you, friend. We need 1,685 more …
  Alex Formuzis, EWG · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Cancer and hormone-disruption

Environmental Working Group Would you drink a glass of water if it contained a chemical able to turn male frogs into female frogs with viable eggs?   Tell the EPA: Ban Hormone-Disrupting Atrazine! TAKE ACTION   Dear friend, Would you drink a glass of water if it contained a c…
  EWG News · [email protected]
December 5, 2020 at 2:03 PM

PFAS, Cellphones and Cosmetics

Environmental Working Group PFAS chemicals lower vaccine effectiveness. Learn more:         Individuals like you account for more than half of EWG's revenue and are essential to our success. CAN WE COUNT ON YOU TO JOIN OUR COMMUNITY OF 322,189 SUPPORTERS TODAY…
  EWG Breaking News · [email protected]
December 4, 2020 at 2:50 PM

Biden’s PFAS plan

Environmental Working Group Studies have already linked PFAS chemicals to suppressed immune function. Now new research has revealed that PFAS chemicals can also reduce vaccine effectiveness. This is a big deal, given that PFAS chemicals can be found in the blood of more than 99% of Americans! …
  Jocelyn Lyle, EWG · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 2:03 PM

Thank you, thank you, thank you

Environmental Working Group As a thank-you for all you do for EWG throughout the year, I wanted to share some of our top tip sheets and guides for healthier living.     Wow, friend. The response to Giving Tuesday this year was INCREDIBLE! EWG hit our Giving Tuesday goal, thanks …
  Ken Cook, EWG · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 9:59 PM

FW: Update for Michelle

Environmental Working Group I’m going to give Michelle a report on today’s fundraising numbers, but with just hours left, we’re not quite at our goal. Friend, I wanted to bring today’s email from Michelle Pfeiffer to the top of your inbox (below). We’re thrilled she’s lending her support…
  Michelle Pfeiffer · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 1:05 PM

When I was a new mom

Environmental Working Group Like most new moms, I encountered misleading and contradictory advice when it came to making decisions about my kids’ health, often leaving me to wonder: Is there anybody out there who will tell me the truth?   Dear friend, I first discovered EWG wh…
  EWG Cyber Monday · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 2:09 PM

ONE DAY SALE: EWG Gift Box!

Environmental Working Group Would you like a good deal today that’s also good for our environment?   Friend, would you like a good deal today that’s also good for our environment? EWG is offering first-time donors a special Cyber Monday deal TODAY ONLY! Our 2020 Holiday Gift …
  EWG Healthy Living · [email protected]
November 24, 2020 at 2:03 PM

A healthier Thanksgiving

Environmental Working Group The holiday season is fast approaching! For many families, that means lots of time in the kitchen, and home-cooked meals. As you prepare for your holiday meals this year, below are EWG’s top tips and tools to keep in mind.     Friend, The holiday seas…
  EWG.org · [email protected]
November 22, 2020 at 2:04 PM

Our 2021 Priorities

Environmental Working Group Inside: See new EWG VERIFIED™ products. | EWG's Healthy Living App: Brand new design makes it easier than ever to find healthier products! | Get your free copy of EWG's Quick Tips for Choosing Safer Personal Care Products! | Video: EWG explains fragrance. | Big market …
  EWG News · [email protected]
November 21, 2020 at 2:07 PM

PFAS chemicals and vaccines

Environmental Working Group PFAS chemicals lower vaccine effectiveness. Learn more:         Individuals like you account for more than half of EWG's revenue and are essential to our success. CAN WE COUNT ON YOU TO JOIN OUR COMMUNITY OF 322,189 SUPPORTERS T…
  EWG · [email protected]
November 20, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Fragrance and safer cosmetics

Environmental Working Group Inside: See new EWG VERIFIED™ products. | EWG's Healthy Living App: Brand new design makes it easier than ever to find healthier products! | Get your free copy of EWG's Quick Tips for Choosing Safer Personal Care Products! | Video: EWG explains fragrance. | Big market …
  Nneka Leiba, EWG · [email protected]
November 17, 2020 at 2:04 PM

EWG VERIFIEDTM Clean Beauty Holiday Pack

Environmental Working Group We’re launching the EWG VERIFIED Clean Beauty Holiday Pack, featuring 11 full-size and 5 samples of personal care products that meet EWG’s highest standards for transparency and health PLUS a limited-edition cosmetics bag.   We have a very special h…
  Helen Lucey, EWG · [email protected]
November 16, 2020 at 2:18 PM

7,153 survey takers

Environmental Working Group Remember, California is fighting to label glyphosate both a carcinogen and reproductive toxicant, but Big Ag is trying to keep you in the dark! More than 7,000 supporters have already weighed in about adding a warning label to glyphosate, but we haven't heard …
  EWG News · [email protected]
November 15, 2020 at 2:03 PM

Teflon chemical and your health

Environmental Working Group Are you concerned about hormone-disrupting pesticides in water?         Individuals like you account for more than half of EWG's revenue and are essential to our success. CAN WE COUNT ON YOU TO JOIN OUR COMMUNITY OF 322,189 SUPP…
  EWG.org · [email protected]
November 14, 2020 at 2:03 PM

Simple swaps for cleaner living

Environmental Working Group To kick off the holiday season, we’ve compiled some of our top tips, including our 2020 Holiday Gift Box, featuring products handpicked by EWG staff and scientists to help you make sustainable swaps in your daily routine.     Friend, EWG is all about …
  EWG Action Alert · [email protected]
November 12, 2020 at 2:22 PM

Big Ag and Glyphosate

Environmental Working Group Help EWG spread the truth about glyphosate!     UPDATE re: California’s Cancer Warning on Glyphosate! Help EWG spread the truth about glyphosate! Take our quick survey before 11:59 p.m. tonight! TAKE THE SURVEY     Friend, We knew glyphosat…
  EWG Breaking News · [email protected]
November 10, 2020 at 2:10 PM

Glyphosate’s cancer warning

Environmental Working Group We knew glyphosate was linked to cancer. Now emerging research has linked this toxic pesticide to reproductive harm!     UPDATE re: California’s Cancer Warning on Glyphosate! Help EWG spread the truth about glyphosate! Take our quick survey before 11…
  Jocelyn Lyle, EWG · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 2:20 PM

WOW!

Environmental Working Group EWG’s science team helped pick eco-friendly, sustainable items for the box that help you reduce waste, make a positive impact on the environment and protect your health. Wow, friend — did you see Ken’s email below? I know there is A LOT on everyone’s minds rig…
  Ken Cook, EWG · [email protected]
November 7, 2020 at 5:53 PM

A new opportunity for public health

Environmental Working Group The historic election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris is a momentous opportunity for the nation to advance the health, safety and equity of all Americans.     Dear friend, The historic election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris is a momentous opportunity f…
  EWG.org · [email protected]
November 5, 2020 at 2:46 PM

Easy sustainable swaps for your health

Environmental Working Group EWG is all about giving you simple, easy ways to live a cleaner, healthier, more sustainable lifestyle.     Friend, EWG is all about giving you simple, easy ways to live a cleaner, healthier, more sustainable lifestyle. To kick off the holiday season,…
  Maura Walsh, EWG · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 1:05 PM

Reduce waste with sustainable swaps

Environmental Working Group We scoured the marketplace to bring you handpicked products that are better for you and the environment.     Friend, 2020 has put our health front and center. If you’re like me, it has meant looking for ways to protect your health as well as the hea…
  Ken Cook, EWG · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 1:04 PM

It's here! EWG's Holiday Gift Box

Environmental Working Group 2020 has put our health front and center. If you’re like me, it has meant looking for ways to protect your health as well as the health of our planet. At times it may seem overwhelming, but there are easy swaps you can make to live a more sustainable lifestyle without …