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Food & Water Watch

New 'Groundbreaking' Bill Would Put Firm Pause on Out-of-Control Food Industry Mega-Mergers

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Celebrations as Baltimore Set to Become First Major American City to Outlaw Water Privatization

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Mayor Catherine Pugh

"Baltimore will be a public water hero when this legislation passes—and should act as an example for other cities."

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'Moving in the Right Direction,' Mexican President-elect AMLO Promises to Outlaw Fracking

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Mexican President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Environmentalists are urging him to "move even farther by pledging to...

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Ignoring Climate Threat and Economic Realities, Trump Brags About Building Fleet of LNG Terminals in EU—And Europe 'Will Pay For' Them

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte (L)

The need for new LNG terminals in Europe, said one analyst, " is like most of...

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'Privatization Is Not the Answer': Grave Warnings as Wall Street Vultures Circle Puerto Rico's Water System

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Calling for Overhaul of Nation's Food System, New Campaign Seeks Ban on Factory Farms

These are among the USDA's proposed symbols for foods produced using genetic engineering.

Trump's USDA Proposes Deceptively Cute Images for GMO Labels, But Nixes the Words 'Genetically Modified'

4 Years Since Flint Crisis Began, Ellison Bill Says 'Clean Water a Right for All'

With 'Merger From Hell' Reportedly Approved by DOJ, Warnings of Agrichemical Chokehold on Food System

Research Exposes $16 Billion Bottled Water Industry's Predatory Marketing Practices

50+ Groups Back Landmark Effort to Halt 'Out of Control' Factory Farming in Iowa

As US Carbon Footprint Keeps Growing, Fossil-Free Movement 'Our Only Hope'

In Latest 'Giveaway to Polluters', Trump EPA Suspends Clean Water Rule

Mark Ruffalo joins Michael Moore

To Continue Fight Against Trump, Progressives Plan 'People's State of the Union'

BP's Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Trump Administration Condemned for Plan to 'Recklessly' Expand Offshore Drilling

After Hurricane Irma

As Nation Reels from Disasters, 300+ Groups Endorse Sweeping Climate Bill

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Food & Water Watch

With Urgency of Climate Crisis in Sharp Focus, Many Congressional Candidates Now Pledge to Support Ambitious “Vote Climate” Package

Food & Water Watch

Good Riddance, Scott Pruitt

Food & Water Watch

Rex Tillerson Out at State Department

Food & Water Watch

Toxic Oilfield Wastewater Used to Grow California Food, Including Organics

Food & Water Watch

Puerto Rico’s Decision to Privatize Power Coupled with Trump’s Alarming Infrastructure Plan Spells Out Devastation for Vulnerable Communities

Food & Water Watch

Over 200 Groups Urge Congress to Level the Playing Field for Farmers, Workers and Consumers

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Wenonah Hauter

What Fossil Fuels and Factory Farms Have in Common

Patty Lovera

A Food Revolution: The Climate Case for a Factory Farm Ban

Wenonah Hauter, Jean Ross

The Time to Move Off Fossil Fuels is Now

Wenonah Hauter

Climate Change Unleashes "Fire and Fury" on the United States

Wenonah Hauter

Cuomo’s Nuke Bailout: Right Out of the Trump Playbook

Wenonah Hauter

Our Lives Depend on Stopping Dirty Energy. Here’s How We’ll Do It.

Christian Detisch

Standing Up for Science: 5 Facts About Our Food and Water on Earth Day

Wenonah Hauter

Don't Let Corporations Control Vulnerable Americans' Water

Kate Fried

Donald Trump’s Plan for Our Water is Just as Bad as You’d Imagine

Christian Detisch

Why Working Locally Is the Key to Banning Fracking

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