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Since its launch in 2011, FracFocus, a government- and industry-funded website, has been the only place where Americans could learn the details about chemicals and...
Jul 2, 2015 Blog PostOn a recent vacation in Germany with my husband, we spent a day at the Deutsches Museum, a huge science and technology museum. Two exhibits,...
Jul 2, 2015 Blog PostIf you don’t eat meat or work on a farm, are the dangerous resistant bacteria that develop in livestock a threat to your health?
Apr 21, 2015 Blog PostThe discussion around the safety of GM foods is too often centered on one part of the process: eating them. However, when evaluating whether GM...
Apr 3, 2015 Blog PostTwo major train spills in the last month – one in West Virginia, one in Illinois – have reinforced what has now become abundantly clear:...
Mar 10, 2015 Blog PostAntibiotic resistance poses a serious threat to human health, and the public needs to know if, and to what extent, important antibiotics are being misused....
Feb 13, 2015 Blog PostAs a mother, I have no shortage of things to worry about. There are the mundane concerns, such as: did I remember to pack a...
Feb 2, 2015 Blog PostEarlier this month, Bill Gates made headlines around the world by drinking a glass of water. Five minutes beforehand, it had been human sewage.
Jan 29, 2015 Blog PostWe welcomed the new year with a series of blog posts covering a number of our issue areas. Policy analysts reviewed developments and opportunities as...
Jan 27, 2015 Blog Post
Fracking harms the environment and human health. Even when fracking companies follow the rules, it’s a dirty, dangerous industry. But they regularly break the rules,...
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