Bad EPA Decision on Infamous Kid-Toxic Pesticide Expected Soon
EPA is about to greenlight the widely-used pesticide chlorpyrifos, which is highly toxic to kids' brains. This despite the science and the law dictating that th...
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The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
Zombie Industry Science and Consumer Protection Don’t Mix
I'm very grateful to Dr. Pasky Pascual , a lawyer and scientist, and recently retired career U.S. EPA expert. He was kind enough to guest write this blog with...
Standing Rock: Gross Underestimates of DAPL Expansion Risks
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has been fighting the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) since the historic protests that happened during its construction in 2016...
NRDC Joins Medical Experts: Drinking Perchlorate Is Bad!
Don’t want toxic rocket fuel in your drinking water? Don’t like feeding your family chemicals that block thyroid function and interfere with growth and brain...
Editorial Board Resigns - Protest Corporate Takeover IJOEH
For 22 years the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health (IJOEH) was the leading scientific journal on global health hazards, and on crit...
To Pruitt EPA: See You and Your Illegal TSCA Rules in Court
NRDC, the Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments, and Cape Fear River Watch are suing EPA to make sure it assesses chemicals as required by the revised Tox...