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Ken Cook

@EWGPrez

President of Environmental Working Group. Views? Who knows where I get them. "Ken Cook is Having Another Episode" podcast, available everywhere.

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Have you seen the latest in the American Medical Association Journal? Factory farms aren't just bad for the planet, they're bad for people's health too. ewg.life/3QqR7zz.

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The Forever Headache From Forever Chemicals. Great overview from Carl Ng Carla Ng. news.engineering.pitt.edu/the-forever-he…

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In my new analysis for EWG, I found that only a tiny amount (2%) of Conservation Stewardship Program funding goes to climate-smart practices. Good opportunity for NRCS to expand their climate-smart list by adding more CSP enhancements. 1/2 ewg.org/news-insights/…

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EWG keeps score on the Biden administration's PFAS Strategic Road Map. Big progress these past few weeks, on top of an already solid performance. America deserves big progress after decades of government neglect. ewg.org/research/feder… via EWG

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The California Public Utilities Commission appears to take its orders from PG&E | Opinion ca.news.yahoo.com/california-pub… via Yahoo

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“It will put children at an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD that we already know are linked to this class of chemicals,” said Rashmi Joglekar, PhD , UCSF. propublica.org/article/epa-ac…

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The NRC has been notified by the Global Nuclear Fuel company in that defective fuel assemblies that it has produced are currently being used at 7 plants around the country. The LaSalle plant in had five fuel assembly spacers out of position.

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In 1980 industrialization really started to take hold in American agriculture. Nitrogen discharged annually to the Mississippi River totaled 1.4 billion pounds, says E.P.A. It’s nearly three times that amount now, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

modeshift.org/419/conservati…

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California just went 9.25 hours using only renewable energy

'The state now has nearly 47 gigawatts of solar, both on rooftops and in farms. Rooftop solar helps reduce demand from the grid, since homeowners can use that power directly'
fastcompany.com/91110863/calif… Fast Company

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You know, I'm beginning to thinks politicians in Sacramento may be waking up from their long winter's nap in the lap of their PG&E overlords.

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'Sustainable' company behind POM juice among California's top paraquat sprayers thenewlede.org/2024/04/sustai…

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🌍 Happy ! Let's celebrate our beautiful planet by recognizing the vital connection between a healthy environment and health. Register for the Brain & Environment Symposium where we'll explore this crucial intersection: brainandenvironment.org

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Proud to say EWG has been fighting to get billions in funding for voluntary farm conservation programs for decades. Obliged to say--it isn't working, never will, and it's time for regulations.

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'It’s getting worse' – U.S. failing to stem tide of harmful farm pollutants • Iowa Capital Dispatch iowacapitaldispatch.com/2024/04/21/its…

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