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This is how to avoid falling victim to vacuous greenwashing, greenlighting and greenshifting when picking cleaning products, say experts

Swerve supplies that aren’t as good for the planet as they claim

Homes & Gardens

American drinking water is contaminated with hazardous chemicals, finds new report

American drinking water is contaminated with hazardous chemicals, finds new report

A new report reveals that tap water is delivering harmful chemicals like PFAS (“forever chemicals”), heavy metals, and radioactive substances to millions of Americans.

Over 3,000 beauty products targeting Black women contain health hazards, study shows

Over 3,000 beauty products targeting Black women contain health hazards, study shows

Analysis finds products contain at least one moderately hazardous ingredient, and most contain multiple

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Our toxicologist reveals the 3 secretly toxic items in your living room – and the simple swaps to make to protect your health and home

Replace couches and carpets, and tackle dust effectively, our expert urges

Homes & Gardens

Leading toxicologist reveals 4 key things to consider when choosing your cleaning products – tackle dirt without harming your health or falling victim to 'green washing'

These simple shopping habits will help keep your home safe from toxins

Homes & Gardens

FDA bans red dye No. 3 in food

The FDA will no longer allow red dye No. 3 in foods or ingested drugs, citing evidence that high doses of the dye can cause cancer in male rats. There is no evidence it's carcinogenic in humans.

These 6 common household products may be making Americans sick, a toxicologist warns

Some chemicals in household products can become harmful at certain levels and after repeated exposure.

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Tyson Foods Sued Over False 'Net-Zero' And 'Climate-Smart' Beef Promises

Tyson Foods is being sued for allegedly choosing publicity over action and deceiving customers with bogus climate promises. Find out more about the lawsuit filed by the Environmental Working Group (EWG).

International Business Times

What's worse, the sun or sunscreen?

What's worse, the sun or sunscreen?

Because the sun surely does. Here, experts address concerns about sunblock ingredients.

Diet Mountain Dew for the win? Why the favorite soda of both JD Vance and Tim Walz may not be a health drink.

Diet Mountain Dew for the win? Why the favorite soda of both JD Vance and Tim Walz may not be a health drink.

The chartreuse soda contains three artificial sweeteners and various additives. How safe are they?

FDA Bans Brominated Vegetable Oil In Food Products For Safety Concerns

FDA Bans Brominated Vegetable Oil In Food Products For Safety Concerns

Learn about the FDA's ban on BVO in food products and the health risks associated with this additive. Stay informed and make healthier choices for your diet.

Farm bill to weaken pesticide protection

Farm bill to weaken pesticide protection

Language in the bill seeks to limit local authority to regulate pesticide use and sue pesticide companies

Texas farmers face mounting expenses as droughts worsen

Rising temperatures intensify drought and increase costs for the heavily subsidized crop insurance program.

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Can Beef Be ‘Low Carbon’? The USDA Thinks So

Can Beef Be ‘Low Carbon’? The USDA Thinks So

The agency rubber-stamped Tyson’s beef as “climate friendly,” but no one has seen the data behind the company’s claim.

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Are organic mattresses a con? An expert talks 'green washing' in the organic bed market

“Green, eco, natural, we never go near these words because they mean nothing” — Naturepedic's Arin Schultz gets candid about organic mattresses.

Controversial Herbicide Poses Disproportionate Health Risks for Rural Latino Communities in California

Despite links to Parkinson's disease and other health risks, Paraquat remains a widely used herbicide

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Low-income California Latinos at higher risk from Parkinson’s-linked weedkiller

Analysis finds majority of paraquat, banned in 60 countries, is used in counties where Latinos make up 75% of the population or higher

EWG Report Reveals High Pesticide Levels In US Produce

Learn about pesticide presence in US fresh produce. EWG's report guides consumers on Dirty Dozen and Clean 15 items for informed choices.

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What one horticulturist has to say about pesticide residue on produce

It can be confusing for shoppers to wade through the bounty of information about the differences between organic and conventional produce. An expert clears the air on some common questions.

2024's "Dirty Dozen" list revealed

Strawberries, leafy greens, grapes and green beans are just a few items on the EWG's annual list

The ongoing prevalence of pesticides

"This year, EWG looked at results from 47,510 samples of 46 fruits and vegetables"

EWG verification has come to mattresses – here's what it means for your bed

I spoke to Naturepedic, the first mattress brand to receive EWG verification, about what it means for our sleep setups.

The Guardian - US

More than 50% of US funds for ‘climate-smart’ farming do not help crisis – report

Agriculture agency set aside nearly $3bn to give to farmers who cut emissions, but about $1.9bn spent on practices not curbing crisis

The Guardian - US

A chemical linked to fertility problems in animals has been found in oats in the US. Should we be worried?

A study shows that chlormequat is in your oatmeal in levels exceeding 100 parts per billion – here’s what to know

Chemical banned on edible plants found in Cheerios and Quaker Oats

A recent study found that the banned chemical chlormequat has been detected in popular breakfast cereals like Cheerios and Quaker Oats. Approximately 80% o...

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