Food & Water Watch fights for the safe food, clean water, and livable climate we all deserve.
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Antibiotic overuse is rampant on factory farms and this story is a reminder of how it endangers public health in humans. The FDA needs to end this dangerous practice!
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Let’s fight election scaries by taking action! For this month’s Livable Future Live on November 5, we’ll discuss our post-election plans for winning the safe food, clean water and livable climate we all deserve. Join us: fwwat.ch/4zTkTl1
“Whenever we’re using any sort of single-use product – whether we’re talking about single-use plastic or single-use costumes – we really have to be thinking about is this really how we want to spend our time, money, resources, and is there a better way?” laist.com/news/climate-envir…
Solidarity with these climate activists walking out to protest permitting reform! The "Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act" is a dishonest title for a giveaway to the fossil fuel and data center industries, and it cannot be allowed to pass. abqjournal.com/news/students…
This week in climate crises: people in the drought-prone state of California have to kayak to work. theguardian.com/us-news/2026…
Extractive industries cause compounding damage, which means we have to fight them together. That's why our work for a livable climate includes organizing for a moratorium on AI data centers! theguardian.com/commentisfre…
These numbers don't reflect less need; they reflect more people going hungry.
5.5 million people have lost SNAP since H.R. 1 was enacted. The latest USDA data show the devastating scale of these cuts and their impact across the country.
Explore @fractweets' updated dashboard: ctt.ec/6UycI+
We'll see the harmful effects of deregulating methane in our kids' health.
Methane leaks 🔥 never travel alone. They release toxic benzene, a carcinogen linked to childhood leukemia. Why gutting oil and gas rules puts children living near wellheads directly in harm's way.
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Corporate control of water means higher water bills, and when rate hikes become unaffordable, it can force people to make impossible choices between paying for water, food, medicine and other necessities. Check out our new report for more: fwwat.ch/4y9OIMP
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Don't forget the investor-owned utility companies they're in cahoots with! 🫠
People are reasonably suspicious about the lack of transparency around data center expansion, and some localities are banning NDAs between corporations and government officials. klcc.org/politics-government…
What we really need is a national ban on these NDAs! Tell your Reps: fwwat.ch/3Vn8bf6
His fossil fuel investments alone are worth up to $81.6M. Talk about corruption!
Trump’s Investments in Oil and Gas Stocks Doubled in Value in the Past Year democracynow.org/2026/10/27/…
The only people who want to build these data centers are tech oligarchs.
You might have noticed high water costs in your monthly bills. Our researchers analyzed the 500 biggest water systems in the country and found that average water bills are increasing faster than incomes and inflation. Watch this conversation to learn more: foodandwaterwatch.org/news/2…
We join so many in remembering Dolores Huerta, co-founder of @UFWupdates and lifelong organizer for the "social and economic revolution of the farmworkers." We're grateful for her work, and our thoughts are with all who knew and loved her.
¡Sí Se Puede! motherjones.com/politics/202…
Thank you to @RepRashida and @RepBonnie for introducing the Monitor Microplastics Now Act! We have so much evidence linking microplastics to health concerns, and it's long past time to monitor and regulate these pollutants. tlaib.house.gov/posts/reps-t…
This means that PFAS contamination is probably worse than we realize.
According to a new study, US drinking water could contain double the #PFAS levels currently reported by regulators.
Here’s how scientists used computer modeling to reveal these findings.
This is a gift to the already-too-wealthy fossil fuel industry. The rest of us will pay with our health and the health of the planet. theguardian.com/us-news/2026…
When even Anthropic admits that AI models could pose "catastrophic threats," the need for tough regulation is so obvious commondreams.org/news/anthro…
