Sonya Lunder

Senior analyst for the Environmental Working Group

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Senior analyst for the Environmental Working Group

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The  Environmental Working Group  describes itself as a non-profit organized to use the power of public information to protect public health and the environment.

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The Environmental Working Group describes itself as a non-profit organized to use the power of public information to protect public health and the environment.

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