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August 21st, 2017

Lawsuit Challenges Destructive Delta Tunnels Project in California

SACRAMENTO, Calif.— A coalition of conservation groups today sued the California Department of Water Resources over its approval of the controversial Delta tunnels project. The lawsuit was filed in Sa

August 10th, 2017

Center for Food Safety Sues Trump Administration to Protect Washington's Coastal Waters

Federal permit for massive shellfish aquaculture expansion will harm tidal ecosystems, human health Portland, OR—Today, Center for Food Safety (CFS) filed a federal lawsuit to stop the Trump administr

August 7th, 2017

Trump Administration Denies Pacific Bluefin Tuna Endangered Species Act Protection

After 97 Percent Decline, Species Faces Extinction Without Help SAN FRANCISCO—The Trump administration today rejected a petition to protect imperiled Pacific bluefin tuna under the Endangered Species

July 13th, 2017

Toxic Industrial Chemicals Found in 10 Varieties of Macaroni and Cheese Powders

On National Macaroni and Cheese Day, July 14, National Coalition Urges Kraft Heinz to Lead the Industry by Pledging to Eliminate Any and All Sources of Phthalates NATIONWIDE—Laboratory testing of 10 v

July 10th, 2017

Center for Food Safety Demands Trump Administration Close Pesticide Loopholes

Legal filing claims current review process neglects real-world impacts of whole pesticide formulations WASHINGTON, DC— Today Center for Food Safety filed a formal legal rulemaking petition calling for

July 6th, 2017

Overwhelming Opposition to USDA Proposal to Legalize Genetically Engineered Eucalyptus Trees

A Quarter of a Million People Say NO to First-Ever GE Forest Tree Washington, DC—Well over a quarter of a million people and 500 organizations submitted comments yesterday rejecting the commercializat

June 30th, 2017

EPA must consider harm to endangered species when approving pesticides

Appellate Court reminds Agency to follow the law on new, harmful pesticides (Washington, D.C.) The D.C. Circuit court today affirmed that EPA must consider harm to imperiled species when it approves p

June 28th, 2017

Community Groups Sue Idaho-based Big Island Dairy for Polluting Hawaii Waters with Animal Waste

Lawsuit challenges industrial dairy’s illegal discharge of animal waste under the federal Clean Water Act HONOLULU, HAWAII — Community groups Kupale Ookala and Center for Food Safety sued the Idaho"‘b

June 19th, 2017

Concerned Americans Say New GMO Regs Would Make Oversight Worse, Not Better

Nearly 100,000 people and 65 environmental, farm, and consumer groups call for more rigorous oversight of genetically engineered crops and animals WASHINGTON, DC—Today marks the close of three U.S. De

June 19th, 2017

New Film to Promote Pollinator Protection Kicks Off Keep the Hives Alive Coalitionâ€™s 10th Annual National Pollinator Week

Beekeepers, farmers, farmworkers, scientists and bee advocacy groups make a buzz over government inaction on toxic pesticides WASHINGTON, DC—A coalition of beekeepers, farmers, farmworkers, scientists

June 1st, 2017

Trump's Decision to Pull the U.S. out of Paris Climate Agreement Threatens Global Food Security

U.S. withdrawal could result in increased hunger and malnutrition President ignores advice from scientists and wishes of Americans, threatening U.S. agriculture SAN FRANCISCO, CA—President Trump’s d

May 30th, 2017

Court Strikes Down Federal Approval of New Nanotech-Pesticide

Court Strikes Down Federal Approval of New Nanotech-Pesticide Nano-silver Pesticides Create Different Risks, Federal Agency Failed to Show How Approval Was in the Public Interest, Court Holds May 30,

May 30th, 2017

Public Interest Groups, Farmers Challenge Oregon Mega-dairy Pollution Permit

Public Interest Groups, Farmers Challenge Oregon Mega-dairy Pollution Permit Approval Ignores Clean Water Act, State Law; Threatens Public Health, Groundwater PORTLAND, Ore.— Local and national groups

May 25th, 2017

Consumer Coalition Calls on In-N-Out Burger to Fulfill Promise to Reduce Antibiotics Use in Beef

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 25, 2017 Consumer Coalition Calls on In-N-Out Burger to Fulfill Promise to Reduce Antibiotics Use in Beef Over 30 Groups Push Restaurant Chain to Act on Antibiotics Pledge OA

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