Food & Water Watch

06/17/2026

This false narrative is just an excuse for cruelly taking away people's much-needed food aid.

Experts say the rhetoric around fraud misrepresents federal food assistance.

06/17/2026

TODAY: From devastating meltdowns to toxic waste pits, nuclear energy is a serious risk to our health and climate. We’re chatting with Tim Judson, Executive Director of Nuclear Information and Resource Service, as well as our Research Director Amanda Starbuck and our New York State Director Laura Shindell, to learn about the science and politics around nuclear energy, and discuss how we can fight back! Join us: https://fwwat.ch/4dCSENV

06/17/2026

At our first-ever Northeast Volunteer Retreat, we brought together over 30 volunteers from New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. We skilled up, strategized and had a great time together!

06/16/2026

The data center industry thrives on a lack of accountability. That needs to end today! Tell your Reps to pass the AI Data Center Moratorium Act: https://fwwat.ch/3MRRoMY

The next decade of your electric bill is being decided right now, mostly in rooms you will never see.

06/16/2026

In the aftermath of floods, some of these children have to cross rivers full of crocodiles in order to get to school. All of our kids deserve so much better.

Almost every child, including those from high-income countries, is now exposed to at least one hazard

06/15/2026

Turns out these papers, which claimed Roundup's supposed "safety," were written by...employees of Monsanto, which developed Roundup!

It's long past time for transparency and accountability for this industry. Tell your Reps to support the No Immunity for Glyphosate Act: https://fwwat.ch/4ckFfuq

Mike Mozart/Flickr (CC BY 2.0) Tayor & Francis is investigating two papers about the w**d killer Roundup following claims the articles were ghostwritten by the company that developed the herbic…

06/15/2026

Solidarity with this Texas family suing a data center company for building in a space that was SUPPOSED to be a public park!

Residents were shocked to learn that a data center was being built right behind their neighborhood, on land that was granted to the city decades ago for use as a park.

06/15/2026

Regardless of what some politicians and lobbying groups might claim, nuclear is a climate scam. Some of our New York volunteers got the word out about this and petitioned against nuclear power last weekend!

Want to learn more about our opposition to nuclear? Join us for this month's Livable Future Live chat on Wednesday: https://fwwat.ch/4dCSENV

06/14/2026

Cheers to this creative way of fighting data centers! 🍻

The restaurant is donating 25 cents for every pint of the German-style lager sold.

06/14/2026

Starting off the week with an appreciation post for all of the farmworkers who help bring fresh food to our tables 💙