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140-plus state and local officials urge Congress to protect pesticide safety laws

Supreme Court ruling will weaken EPA's authority to protect drinking water sources from agriculture pollution

EWG: 90 percent of 2,500 Western Lake Erie Basin animal feeding operations are flying under the radar

Trump EPA ignored own guidelines by dismissing cancer risks for widely used pesticide, Inspector General finds

Supreme Court hobbles EPA’s ability to regulate power plant emissions, sets precedent to cripple agency’s future

EWG analysis: In the Mississippi River region, the climate crisis helped run up a $39.5B taxpayer bill for crop insurance premiums

EWG applauds USDA climate pilot projects, calls for Senate to pass Build Back Better Act

32M pounds of toxic pesticides used in Ventura County, threatening farmworkers, families and more

EWG analysis: Climate crisis has already cost taxpayers billions in crop insurance payouts to farmers

Sweeping Senate pesticide law overhaul protects kids, farmworkers and everyone

House passes Build Back Better bill to make historic climate-focused conservation investments

EWG promotes two staff members to lead Midwest office, geospatial team

Budget bill includes $28 billion for historic climate-focused conservation efforts

EWG water atlas links water pollution to heavy fertilizer use in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin

Minnesota appeals court ignores threat to Pineland Sands communities’ water and health

EWG analysis: More testing needed to keep people safe from algae toxins in Upper Midwest

Wisconsin’s Big Ag lobby threatens clean water rule

EWG applauds Booker-Spanberger bill to reward climate stewardship on farms and forest lands and expand rural renewable energy production

Biden’s Pick To Head USDA Recognizes New Food and Farm Challenges
Today President Biden's nominee for secretary of agriculture, Tom Vilsack, who held the same post in the Obama administration, testified in his confirmation hearing before the Senate Agriculture...

EWG Investigation: In California’s Majority-Latino Communities, 5.25 Million Drink Tap Water With Nitrate Above Federal Limit
In California's majority-Latino communities, 5.25 million people drink tap water contaminated with nitrate at levels at or above the federal limit, according to an Environmental Working Group analysis...
