Nearly One-Fifth of Americans Are Consuming Water With High Levels of Nitrates
Nitrates, largely from agricultural runoff, are linked to cancers and birth defects. Research says areas with factory farms have higher levels of risk.
By Georgina Gustin
Environmental Working Group
California Bill Aims to Keep Toxic PFAS off Its Crops
By Liza Gross
Growing ‘Continuous Corn’ Drives Emissions of a Powerful Greenhouse Gas. It Doesn’t Have To.
By Anika Jane Beamer
Pesticides in Your Produce? Probably.
By Liza Gross
A Byproduct of Manure Runoff Is Polluting Drinking Water in Thousands of US Communities, According to a New Report
By Georgina Gustin
USDA’s Purge of Climate Data is Illegal and Reckless, Doing Immediate Harm to Farmers, Lawsuit Alleges
By Miranda Lipton
Hurricane Helene Prompts Questions About Raising Animals in Increasingly Vulnerable Places
By Georgina Gustin
Tyson Foods Sued Over Emissions Reduction Promises
By Georgina Gustin
Texas Droughts Are Getting Much More Expensive
By Dylan Baddour, Inside Climate News, and Alejandra Martinez, Texas Tribune
PFAS Is an Almost Impossible Problem to Tackle—and It’s Probably in Your Food
Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
California’s Latino Communities Most at Risk From Exposure to Brain-Damaging Weed Killer
By Liza Gross
The Biden Administration is Spending Its ‘Climate Smart’ Funding in the Wrong Places, According to New Analyses
By Georgina Gustin
Toxic Pesticides Are Sprayed Next to Thousands of US Schools
By Liza Gross
As Climate-Fueled Weather Disasters Hit More U.S. Farms, the Costs of Insuring Agriculture Have Skyrocketed
By Georgina Gustin
Fracking Chemicals: Are Tiny Doses Safe?
By Lisa Song, InsideClimate News
