Bayer/Monsanto is quietly pushing to win Big Pharma-style legal immunity for the harms caused by pesticides. We cannot let them win. Action Alert! THE TOPLINE For about a year now, we’ve been telling you about a multi-pronged effort on the part of Bayer/Monsanto to put an end to the massive wave of lawsuits resulting from […]
In the wake of a federal ban on almost all hemp products, a new Senate bill offers hope. Action Alert! THE TOPLINE When Congress passed the FY 2025 spending bill recently, it quietly included a ban on nearly all hemp-derived products. This sweeping ban makes many safe and beneficial CBD and full-spectrum hemp oils illegal. […]
Recent EPA reversals, liability shields, and PFAS backsliding betray public health. Action Alert! The slogan Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) promised a future with less chronic disease, lower healthcare costs, and healthier communities. But when it comes to environmental contaminants—pesticides, industrial chemicals, and so‑called “forever chemicals”—the Trump administration appears to be moving in the opposite […]
New federal data reveal that Americans are embracing nutrients and rejecting the FDA’s long-running campaign to undermine access and block health information. THE TOPLINE A major new survey of federal health data shows that Americans are turning to dietary supplements in record numbers—despite aggressive government efforts during the COVID pandemic and beyond to discourage their […]
As GLP-1 drug prices plunge, a troubling question looms: are we trading short-term weight loss for long-term harm—and a future of lifelong pharmaceutical dependence? THE TOPLINE A Breakthrough—or a Bigger Problem? The Trump Administration has announced a major deal with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly to dramatically expand access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs by reducing […]
Another ill-conceived effort to reform the Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) pathway directly threatens access to countless safe supplements and natural products. Action Alert! THE TOPLINE Over the last few months, we’ve been telling you about federal bills aimed at reforming how food and supplement ingredients come to the market through the “Generally Recognized as […]
A sweeping new wireless bill in Congress threatens to erase local control and fast-track antenna deployments nationwide—with no real environmental or public-health oversight. Action Alert! THE TOPLINE A bad telecom bill is quietly moving through Congress which threatens local control, environmental protections, and public health. HR 2289 was just approved by the House Energy and […]
As we gather around our Thanksgiving tables this week, we’re reminded that this holiday has always been a celebration of bounty—of the land, of good food, and of the ties that hold families and communities together. But beneath those traditions lies a truth that’s easy to overlook: the quality of our food, our soil, and […]
The federal government is once again moving backwards on PFAS—the toxic, persistent “forever chemicals” polluting our bodies and environment—at the exact moment new research is showing even more alarming health impacts. Action Alert! THE TOPLINE EPA Proposes Major Rollbacks to PFAS Reporting On November 13, 2025, the EPA released a proposed rule that would dramatically […]
Remember when RFK Jr. told us one of his first priorities was getting rid of all those nasty food additives that were being self-affirmed without any transparency as “Generally Regarded as Safe” or GRAS—the pathway that determines which ingredients can legally be added to food? Well, a new Congressional bill sponsored by a Republican senator […]