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Ken Cook

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Ken Cook is president and co-founder of the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to protecting human health and the environment.

Career

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Cook has been named as one of Washington's Top Lobbyists by The Hill and The Huffington Post.[1][2]

Cook started the Environmental Working Group in 1993, and since its inception they have provided research geared towards agriculture policy, advancing conservation techniques, and environmental protection. [3]

Cook has appeared as himself in documentaries such as King Corn (2007), The World According to Monsanto (2008), A Place at the Table (2012), Pricele$$ (2012) and The Devil We Know (2018).[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Ken Cook President and Founder of the Environmental Working Group". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 23 September 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
  2. ^ The Hill (21 May 2009). "Top Lobbyists: Grassroots". Retrieved 2009-11-12.
  3. ^ "New light shed on farm subsidy payments". NBC News. Associated Press. 2007-06-12. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
  4. ^ "Ken Cook". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
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