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Environmental Protection Network

EPN harnesses the expertise of more than 750 former EPA career staff and confirmation-level appointees from Democratic and Republican administrations.

On health and its costs, Americans aren’t as divided as you think. 82% of Trump supporters want him tougher on polluters. 81% of all Americans say pollution’s costs are showing up on medical bills. EPA leaders think we want fewer protections. The country just said otherwise.

Tiny plastic particles, in the last place men want them. In a recent study, scientists found microplastics in every human testicle they tested, carrying chemicals linked to hormone disruption and fertility problems in men. The EPA’s job is to protect us, but accountability has been lacking.

Want the full breakdown? Read the deep dive on our Substack for additional findings and context: environmentalprotectionnetwork.substack.com/p/what-americans-including-trump-supporters

Add your voice. Sign the petition to make sure congress, federal leaders, and the EPA know to put our health first: safernotsicker.org/take-action

New national polling is in, and the message is clear. 82% of Trump's supporters want tougher action on corporate polluters. 7 to 1 want the EPA stronger, not weaker. Nearly 8 in 10 say they have a right to know what's in their air, water, food, and the products they use. We agree.

You probably think about what you eat and how you train. But what about chemicals in products you use every day? Phthalates — used in plastics and fragrances — have been linked to lower testosterone and reduced sperm quality. Many everyday exposures remain outside EPA regulations.

Here's what shaped your air, water, and health this week: Former EPA experts weighed in on chemical safety rollbacks, PFAS in drinking water, and why gutting environmental rules won't lower grocery bills. See what they've been saying at the link in the comments.

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