Environmental Policy Archives • Children's Health Defense

Environmental Policy

Abbie Frank

December 09, 2025

Teachers Routinely Forced to Rush Kids Indoors as Nearby Farms Spray Chemicals

December 04, 2025

‘Serious Ethical Concerns’: Journal Retracts Key Glyphosate Safety Study, Allegedly Ghostwritten by Monsanto

pfizer pills and letters "PFAS"

December 01, 2025

PFAS in Lipitor and Prozac: Why Drug Giants Asked DOJ to Override State Laws Regulating ‘Forever Chemicals’

word "superbug" and pesticide tractor

November 26, 2025

Groups Urge EPA to Ban Use of Pesticides Linked to ‘Superbugs’ on U.S. Farms

November 25, 2025

‘New Phase of Attack’: Children’s Health Defense Tells FCC to Protect People, or ‘Get Out of the Way’

atrazine bottle and child

November 25, 2025

WHO Declares Atrazine ‘Probably Carcinogenic’ as EPA Moves to Reauthorize It

pfas and oranges

November 21, 2025

EPA Greenlights Second ‘Forever Chemical’ Pesticide in Two Weeks

girl holding magnifying glass with U.S. map inside and word "toxin"

November 18, 2025

With RFK Jr. Leading MAHA, Will Regulators Finally Act on Toxic Chemicals? Or Will ‘Hostile Politics’ Win Out?

pesticides on lettuce and sign that reads "forever chemicals"

November 06, 2025

EPA Greenlights First PFAS Pesticide Despite Warnings of Lasting Health Threats

air pollution

October 30, 2025

Industrial Air Pollution Far Worse Than Estimated, But Trump’s EPA Shut Down Plan to Fix It

girl drinking tap water from faucet

October 27, 2025

Wisconsin Residents Spend Millions to Remove Nitrate From Drinking Water — They’re Not Alone

well water

October 16, 2025

Millions of Americans Rely on Private Wells — Many Are Contaminated With Pesticides

water faucet and word "fluoride"

October 16, 2025

Small Michigan County Takes Center Stage in National Debate Over Fluoride

October 10, 2025

60 Countries Banned This Pesticide. Trump Insists It’s Safe to Use in the U.S.

cosmetics and word "PFAS"

September 29, 2025

The PFAS Cover-Up: Decades of Corporate Deceit and Chemical Contamination

August 22, 2025

The Dark History Behind Bayer’s Quest for Blanket Immunity From Liability for Pesticides That Cause Cancer

roundup bottle

August 19, 2025

Will EPA Use ‘Scientific’ Paper Ghostwritten by Monsanto to Rule on Safety of Glyphosate?

July 22, 2025

EPA Defends Plan to Gut Key Office Studying Health Risks of Pesticides and Other Toxins

person holding cellphone

July 14, 2025

‘Feel As if You’re on Fire’: 5G’s High-Frequency Waves Penetrate Skin

July 11, 2025

EPA Releases ‘Everything We Know’ on Contrails and Geoengineering

filing glass of water from tap and letters PFAS

July 03, 2025

From Promises to Delays: How Trump’s Fight Against ‘Forever Chemicals’ Changed Over the Years

girl looking at tractor spraying pesticides

May 29, 2025

MAHA Movement Faces Uphill Battle as Trump Administration Wages War on Organic Agriculture

PFAS in a magnifying glass and girl covering eyes

May 16, 2025

‘Public Health Betrayal’: EPA Tosses Drinking Water Limits on 4 Toxic PFAS Chemicals

May 14, 2025

Maryland Residents Threaten to Sue Big Ag Company for Releasing PFAS Chemicals Into Drinking Water

May 01, 2025

Does EPA Plan to Protect PFAS Polluters Instead of Public Health?

April 08, 2025

EPA to Review Health Risks of Water Fluoridation as RFK Jr. Says He’ll Tell CDC to Stop Recommending It

coal plants and mercury on periodic table

March 31, 2025

EPA Invites Coal Industry to Ignore Limits on Toxic Pollutants Like Mercury

utah flag and young girl drinking water

March 28, 2025

Utah Becomes First State to Ban Fluoride in Public Drinking Water

BABY AND KEYBOARD with letters "TCE"

March 26, 2025

EPA Banned Chemical Linked to Cancer, Parkinson’s and Fatal Heart Defects in Babies — Now Industry Is Lobbying to Repeal It

air pollution and the word "deregulation"

March 19, 2025

As Trump Weakens Air Quality Regulations Americans Face More Disease, Health Experts Warn