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New consumer report finds “concerning levels of additives” in popular snacks
The report comes amid a nation-wide push against food additives from the “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) movement.
Jun 10
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The New Lede
Another industry-led campaign targets California’s animal welfare law
A notorious public relations firm campaigns against Proposition 12.
Jun 10
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Brian Bienkowski
MAHA’s CAFO conundrum
The pollution toll from industrial animal farms has largely escaped MAHA criticisms.
Jun 8
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Brian Bienkowski
Federal review on weedkiller sparks backlash from environment and health groups
A federal review released by the US Fish and Wildlife Service concluded that atrazine does not pose an extinction risk to threatened or endangered…
Jun 5
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The New Lede
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University launches research project into Iowa health crisis
The University of Iowa on Wednesday announced the launch of a statewide research initiative aimed at understanding how environmental exposures may be…
Jun 3
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carey gillam
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Researchers call for urgent new policies to rein in ultra-processed foods
Wide consumption of ultra-processed foods is the product of a corporate playbook drawn up by “Big Tobacco” decades ago that is contributing to a rising…
Jun 3
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carey gillam
Must-read recap: The New Lede's top stories
Vermont governor signs paraquat ban; Fight erupts over Bayer's Roundup settlement; EPA walking back PFAS limits; Pork lobbyist hides affiliation with…
May 26
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carey gillam
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EPA failing to protect Iowa from farm pollution in drinking water supplies, lawsuit alleges
US regulators illegally backed away from responsibilities related to pollution-laden waterways in Iowa after meeting with officials from the state’s…
May 14
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carey gillam
Must-read recap: The New Lede's top stories
New science on how CAFOs are harming our health; critics balking at new carbon capture projects; environmentalists seek federal help in nitrate “health…
May 11
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The New Lede
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Must-read recap: The New Lede's top stories over the last week
From PFAS in pesticides to chemical dyes in clothing and food, TNL's latest stories shine a light on new research into how these pollutants can be…
Jun 30, 2025
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