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  EWG News · [email protected]
February 14, 2021 at 1:01 AM

Black-owned beauty brands

Environmental Working Group EWG's Skin Deep database adds filter to identify products by Black-owned brands. Read 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 C…
  EWG Rapid Response · [email protected]
February 12, 2021 at 1:01 AM

Warning label re: glyphosate

Environmental Working Group Bayer is again trying to keep you in the dark about glyphosate’s link to cancer. They’ve just asked a federal judge TWICE to drop a lawsuit resulting from Bayer’s obligations to add a cancer warning label to products containing glyphosate.     BREAKI…
  EWG.org · [email protected]
February 10, 2021 at 2:02 PM

Black History Month

Environmental Working Group In honor of Black History Month, EWG would like to highlight the work we are doing to empower Black people to live healthier lives in a healthier environment.     In honor of Black History Month, EWG would like to highlight the work we are doing to in…
  EWG Action Alert · [email protected]
February 10, 2021 at 1:01 AM

Arsenic and lead in baby food

Environmental Working Group A shocking congressional report has revealed dangerously high levels of toxic heavy metals, including lead, arsenic and mercury, in popular baby foods. These metals can cause permanent harm to babies’ developing brains.   URGENT: Toxic heavy metals fo…
  EWG News · [email protected]
February 7, 2021 at 1:01 AM

PFAS chemicals and your health

Environmental Working Group Learn more about the PFAS contamination crisis.         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 am…
  Maura Walsh, EWG · [email protected]
February 4, 2021 at 2:05 PM

URGENT re: brain-damaging pesticide

Environmental Working Group Remember, chlorpyrifos can cause brain damage in kids, even at low doses. This neurotoxic pesticide has already been banned in the EU, California and Hawaii but can still legally be sprayed on some of kids’ favorite foods. Wow, friend. More than 25,000 supporte…
  EWG.org · [email protected]
February 2, 2021 at 2:11 PM

Glyphosate and chlorpyrifos

Environmental Working Group Get glyphosate out of our food!         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…
  EWG.org · [email protected]
January 30, 2021 at 2:03 PM

Ideas for cleaner living

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 28, 2021 at 2:29 PM

Banned in the EU, California and Hawaii

Environmental Working Group Here’s the simple truth about chlorpyrifos: This neurotoxic pesticide can harm children’s brains, even in small doses, but can still legally be sprayed on kids’ favorite foods, like apples, peaches and grapes. Tell the EPA: Ban brain-damaging chlorpyrifos! T…
  Helen Lucey, EWG · [email protected]
January 26, 2021 at 2:22 PM

Urgent re: Cancer-linked Glyphosate

Environmental Working Group The EPA is asking to hear from the public on its report, which found that glyphosate harms nearly all endangered species, and we want to make sure we include your voice. Wow, friend. More than 23,763 supporters have signed EWG’s petition urging the EPA to prot…
  Maura Walsh, EWG · [email protected]
January 25, 2021 at 2:51 PM

Deadline re: Glyphosate

Environmental Working Group The EPA is asking to hear from the public on its report, which found that glyphosate harms nearly all endangered species, and we want to make sure we include your voice. Wow, friend. More than 18,400 supporters have signed EWG’s petition urging the EPA to prot…
  EWG Rapid Response · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 2:15 PM

Action needed re: glyphosate

Environmental Working Group This a huge opportunity, but we only have until January 26 to make an impact. Please add your voice today.     Tell the EPA: Glyphosate is NOT Safe! TAKE ACTION   Tell the EPA: Glyphosate is NOT Safe! TAKE ACTION   15,455 suppo…
  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…