BREAKING: @sanders.senate.gov and @ocasio-cortez.house.gov will introduce a bill to stop AI data centers in Congress! This is a BIG win that wouldn’t have been possible without activism and pressure from people across the U.S.
Tell your members of Congress to support it: fwwat.ch/3L0SMMO
A recent study links pesticide use to increased cancer risks — at a level on par with smoking.
The evidence can be seen in several Midwestern states, which grow the majority of U.S. corn and soybeans and have elevated cancer rates, according to @foodandwater.bsky.social.
👀 NEW RESEARCH 👀 There’s been lots of buzz – and misinformation – about data centers. Our research team debunked Big Tech’s bogus claims and did a deep dive on the problems created by these facilities in our new report below. Make sure to give it a read! https://fwwat.ch/4r75Xe8
🗞 BIG NEWS 🗞 We’re officially launching our campaign to stop new data centers! With huge effects on our climate, water, energy bills and more, it’s time to put the brakes on the unregulated data center frenzy until we better understand the impacts: https://fwwat.ch/4tbANoj
📋 SURVEY 📋 We want to hear from you: What concerns you most about data centers? Take our quick quiz and share your thoughts!
ICE is a brutal and lawless agency and we strongly condemn the murder of Renee Nicole Good by ICE. Trump, Miller, Noem and their cronies have been using ICE to terrorize communities and break up families. The ICE agents responsible must be brought to justice and ICE should be dismantled.
The AI industry claims that their data centers are creating large numbers of jobs. Our research shows that these claims are false. Read more here, and join us in calling for a halt to new AI data centers:
BREAKING: We're proud to join 230+ groups to call on Congress to stop the approval and construction of new data centers. With huge impacts on water, climate, electricity bills and more, it's time to put the brakes on the unregulated data center frenzy: https://fwwat.ch/44bzr1R
🥳 VICTORY 🥳 We’re celebrating a HUGE win in stopping microplastics 🚰 Together with our allies and volunteers, we pushed seven governors to submit a petition to the EPA demanding it monitor for microplastics in our drinking water!
UPDATE: We’re just a few donors away from unlocking $10,000 in match funds, which we’ll use to take Trump to court to keep factory farm pollution out of our waterways. Join us by making your gift before MIDNIGHT tonight: https://fwwat.ch/EOY2025
⚠️ URGENT ⚠️ We’re taking Trump to court – and we need all hands on deck.
If you’re one of 100 people who donate now, you’ll help unlock a $10,000 match to stop factory farm water pollution! But hurry – the match is only available for 48 HOURS: https://fwwat.ch/EOY2025
BIG NEWS: We’re calling for a nationwide moratorium on new data centers. These facilities increase energy costs, consume huge amounts of water and expand dirty energy.
To protect communities, we need to halt unregulated approval and construction until we know the risks. More here: fwwat.ch/49ogtrY
It's the #TrumpShutdown www.foodandwaterwatch.org/2025/10/01/t...
Some good news on this Wednesday night 👇🥳
THANK YOU to @delauro.house.gov and @murray.senate.gov for introducing this bill!
We bought a very large watermelon 🍉 Espresso cup shown for scale 😄
Chicago is an awesome city...case in point being the Franz West sculptures currently in Millennium Park. ❤️ #franzwest #ilovechicago
Greetings from Florence, where we are trying our darndest to avoid the news etc ☕️ ❤️
BREAKING: In a BIG win for New Yorkers, the @nyassemblymajority.bsky.social just voted to repeal the outdated 100-foot rule – which forced customers to subsidize costly gas hookups for new customers. Even with Trump in office, we’re winning at the state and local levels!
Meanwhile, atmospheric CO2 levels averaged during May 2025 rose to a record high 430.5 ppm, 3.6 ppm higher than they were in May 2024 (426.9 ppm)
gml.noaa.gov/ccgg/trends/
Just to be clear, anyone proposing new small or large nuclear reactors for any purpose is either not the sharpest tool in the shed or has a financial interest in it.
EXCITING NEWS 🥳 Our #EarthDay donation match is back! Stand up for sustainable food, clean water and a livable climate today by donating to Food & Water Watch – and from now until midnight tomorrow, your gift will be TRIPLED: fwwat.ch/earthday_25
Hundreds of people in Allentown, PA to tell Rep. Ryan Mackenzie #HandsOff! We will fight to protect our water, food, healthcare, schools, and neighbors.
Physicians, nurses, and fellow public health researchers: Congress is pondering dangerous cuts to healthcare, nutrition assistance, and funding for safe food and water. Please join me in signing this letter from healthcare and public health professionals to oppose these cuts! fwwat.ch/health-letter
📣 HEALTH WORKERS 📣 Congress is considering dangerous cuts to healthcare, nutrition assistance, and funding for safe food and water.
Will you join healthcare and public health workers in demanding that Congress oppose these cuts? Add your name here: fwwat.ch/health-letter
🚨 BREAKING 🚨 The Senate just passed the dirty Republican spending bill, giving Musk and Trump free rein to dismantle, loot and privatize critical programs that protect our food, water, health and climate.
There’s still time, regardless of what Sen Schumer wants to do: call your senator and tell them to stand up and block the dirty House spending bill. 1-877-247-1820
No fight. No strategy. No leadership. Call your senator and tell them to block the House spending bill, even if Minority Leader Schumer won’t. 1-877-247-1820
📱 CALLS NEEDED 📱 NOW is the time to call your Senators and urge them to filibuster to block the dirty House spending bill, which cuts funding for safe food and clean water programs.
