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At EWG, our team of scientists, engineers, policy experts, lawyers and computer programmers pores over government data, legal documents, scientific studies and our own laboratory tests to expose threats to your health and the environment, and to find solutions. Our research brings to light unsettling facts that you have a right to know.

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Drilling Around the Law

EWG Warns of Drilling Threat to NYC Drinking Water

EWG Testifies Before NYC Council

CDC Scientists Find Rocket Fuel Chemical In Infant Formula

Powdered Cow’s Milk Formula Contains Thyroid Toxin

Bush Administration Moves to Okay Toxic Teflon Pollution in Tap Water

New EWG tests find the pollutant in Washington DC tap water

Bottled Water Quality Investigation: 10 Major Brands, 38 Pollutants

Bottled water contains disinfection byproducts, fertilizer residue, and pain medication

Pesticide in Soap, Toothpaste and Breast Milk - Is It Kid-Safe?

Summary & Recommendations
It’s a toxic pesticide that may be in your child’s toothpaste and toys, in your bed, kitchen counters and clothing.

FDA Food Testing Shows Widespread Rocket Fuel Contamination of Commonly Consumed Foods and Beverages

Children consuming contaminated tap water and food at risk; EPA tap water safety standards are critically needed

Children Overexposed to Rocket Fuel Chemical

EPA Caves to Defense Industry Lobbyists: House Committee Taking Action to Protect Children
EWG finds that children are overexposed to the rocket fuel chemical perchlorate as a House committee takes action to protect them.

Trouble Downstream: Upgrading Conservation Compliance

EWG asks Congress to require more environmental protection from farmers in exchange for federal farm subsidies.