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WEBAug 27, 2024 · Work Locally, Make a Difference. Food & Water Watch mobilizes regular people to build political power to move bold & uncompromised solutions to the most pressing food, water, and climate problems of our time. We work to protect people’s health, communities, and democracy from the growing destructive power of the most powerful …
Who We Are - Food & Water Watch
WEBFeb 20, 2020 · Why We Win. We are lucky to recruit and fight alongside people like you who care so deeply about the planet we share, and together; We develop bold solutions.. We build a powerful ground operation.. We organize hundreds of thousands of people united across the country.. Our goals are clear, our focus is urgent.
Get Involved - Food & Water Watch
WEBJun 18, 2020 · Take Action. Educate. Organize. Protect. It will take everyone, working together, to protect our food, water and climate. You can be a part of this movement by getting involved with Food & Water Watch, because the most powerful thing standing in the way of the destruction of our resources is YOU. Get Started.
Staff - Food & Water Watch
WEBMay 11, 2020 · Staff Attorney. Boise, ID. E-MAIL. Tyler Lobdell joined Food & Water Watch’s legal team as a staff attorney in 2019, and focuses on combating factory farms through legal advocacy. Prior to joining Food & Water Justice, Tyler spent two years as the Animal Legal Defense Fund’s Food Law Fellow. A long-time environmentalist, Tyler …
How Sewage Sludge Carries Toxic PFAS from Toilet to Table
WEBPublished Feb 8, 2024. Food System Clean Water. Sludge, a byproduct of sewage treatment, is often spread on fields as fertilizer. But growing research shows that toxic chemicals like PFAS are lurking in the muck — and getting into our food. A few years ago, state testing at dozens of Maine farms uncovered alarming levels of toxic PFAS ...
Clean Water - Food & Water Watch
WEBAug 18, 2020 · Learn. Research We publish hard-hitting evidence to stop polluting industries; News & Opinions Read the latest news and opinions from Food & Water Watch; Press Center We’re in the headlines fighting polluters — see the latest news; Featured Legal We fight in the courts to stop polluters and make the government do its job
Issues - Food & Water Watch
WEBJun 18, 2020 · Factory farms poison our land, air and water; they crush family farms and destroy rural communities. We must fight the handful of powerful corporations with a stranglehold on our food supply and government. Water is a human right. But the infrastructure we rely on for safe, clean water is crumbling. Giant corporations are …
Guide to Safe Tap Water and Water Filters - Food & Water Watch
WEBFeb 16, 2016 · Guide to Safe Tap Water and Water Filters. Food & Water Watch. Published Feb 16, 2016. Clean Water. Update (Nov. 15, 2023): This guide has been updated with new information on filtering PFAS. Drinking tap water should be safe, affordable, and taste good. Follow our guide to check your tap water quality and find the best filtration system for you.
Careers - Food & Water Watch
WEBMay 11, 2020 · Food & Water Watch offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to promote a healthy work/life balance for our staff including: 100% Employer-Paid Health, Dental and Vision Plans for employees (dependent coverage also available) Flexible Spending Account (FSA-Health and Dependent) Generous Employer …
WEBFactory farms continue to take over the agricultural landscape of the United States. There are currently 1.6 billion animals in our nation’s 25 thousand factory farms (see Figure 1 on page 2). Together, these animals produce an estimated 885 billion pounds of manure each year, pol-luting our air and water and releasing climate-warming emissions.