
The New Lede
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A journalism initiative of @ewg specializing in coverage of environmental issues
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.Bayer AG has been lobbying state lawmakers across the country to pass preemption legislation to protect the company from #Monsanto Roundup litigation going forward. Beyond Pesticides Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) Nathan Donley Pesticide Action & Agroecology Network thenewlede.org/2025/06/on-the…

Thousands are suing chemical giant Syngenta over claims that its weed killer paraquat causes Parkinson’s, but a new court filing says many are dying before their cases reach trial. Bayer AG Beyond Pesticides Pesticide Action & Agroecology Network Georgina Downs Erin Brockovich thenewlede.org/2025/06/syngen…

Dying Before Their Day In Court – Syngenta Paraquat Litigation Drags On carey gillam ✍️ 📓 reports for The New Lede #news #environment #climatechange EJ Today Headlines: sej.org/headlines/list Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/ejtoda… thenewlede.org/2025/06/syngen…


Long-term animal study of finds fresh evidence that Monsanto's glyphosate herbicides cause multiple types of cancer, and may do so at doses considered safe by regulators. The New Lede thenewlede.org/2025/06/new-st…

“Our study provides solid and independent scientific evidence of the carcinogenicity of glyphosate,” said Daniele Mandrioli of the Ramazzini Institute. A new long-term animal study adds to evidence that glyphosate is carcinogenic. Bayer AG Pesticide Action & Agroecology Network thenewlede.org/2025/06/new-st…

🚨 20 scientists from 9 countries warn that efforts to narrow the definition of #PFAS are politically driven and could weaken protections from toxic "forever chemicals." ACS Publications PfoaProject NY Laurene Allen PFAS Action Group Robert Bilott thenewlede.org/2025/06/alarm-…


A rare flame retardant mistake poisoned a town, a river and generations. Why the St. Louis, MI, cleanup is far from over — and how federal cuts threaten what’s left. ⤵️ Clean Water Action 💧 cleanwatermi.bsky.social Emory University Sen. Debbie Stabenow Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) thenewlede.org/2025/06/michig…

“You can’t put a price on burying your daughter,” said Jim Hall. His Michigan hometown is a cautionary tale of toxic pollution—and now, cleanup funding is under threat. Clean Water Action 💧 cleanwatermi.bsky.social Emory University Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) thenewlede.org/2025/06/michig…


As the Trump administration pushes for the deepest cuts in U.S. EPA history, the consequences could be devastating—especially for toxic Superfund sites across the country. Read the story of one such site in Michigan: thenewlede.org/2025/06/michig… Clean Water Action michiganhealth


“Every U.S. EPA safeguard that this administration is trying to eliminate is a direct attack on the health of hundreds of thousands of Americans,” said Patrick Drupp of Sierra Club. Federal regulators are proposing to repeal mercury and greenhouse gas limits. thenewlede.org/2025/06/epa-po…


As the Trump admin proposes massive cuts to the U.S. EPA, one Michigan town stands as a warning. Clean Water Action 💧 cleanwatermi.bsky.social Emory University Clean Water Action Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) Sen. Debbie Stabenow thenewlede.org/2025/06/michig…


“The science is established that mixtures of chemicals present below the individual threshold can cause effects,” said Jane Muncke of Food Packaging Forum. Scientists say the U.S. FDA must fix food packaging rules for #MAHA to matter. ⤵️ thenewlede.org/2025/06/fda-fo…
