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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development
Mission: Ewg action fund (the action fund) uses the power of information to protect citizens' health and the environment. The action fund will carry out its mission by promoting public legislative awareness, education and advocacy on a range of environmental issues.
Programs: Toxics and human health - the action fund advocates and educates the general public on areas related to toxic chemicals, environmental pollutants, and human health. Examples include cosmetics and persistent bio accumulative toxins.
water and agriculture - the action fund educates decision-makers and the public about the threats to public health and safety from agricultural runoff, pesticides on food, and of farm subsidies to large corporations.