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Securing a House Vote against the pesticide industry

The House of Representatives rejected an effort in the Farm Bill to shield pesticide manufacturers from legal accountability.

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Tell USDA to stop supporting factory farming

Factory farming is one of the worst perpetrators of animal cruelty, air and water pollution and public health harm.

Stop the cruise industry from destroying the Arctic

Cruise companies don’t care about the delicate balance of some of the world’s most sensitive ecosystems. They care about their profits.

Tell Lowe’s and Home Depot: Stop selling bee-killing Roundup

A recent EPA assessment found that this pesticide is likely to harm or kill 94% of endangered plants and animals.

Tell EPA to address the plastic crisis now

Corporations are raking in massive profits while people, animals, and the planet suffer the devastating consequences of plastic pollution.

Save our public lands from oil and gas drilling!

Nearly 25% of US emissions come from fossil fuel extraction on public lands — we can’t afford to let Big Oil continue to drill & mine.

Protect the Arctic from being destroyed by Trump

Tell the EPA we need immediate federal solutions to regulate rampant cruise pollution before Trump and his cronies take office.

New Report: Genetically Engineered Animals Increase Risks to Public Health, Animal Welfare

A new report from Friends of the Earth U.S. raises urgent concerns about the growing threat of genetically engineered (GE) animals in the U.S. food system.

What is Liquefied Natural Gas?

From how it’s made to why it’s problematic – here's everything you need to know about LNG.

Investing Millions in Healthy, Climate-friendly School Foods in California

This is a huge win that will greatly improve California’s school food system and help ensure all students have access to nutritious meals at school.  

California Budget Makes Major Investment in Healthy School Meals 

Budget protects School Meals for All and invests in school kitchens and workforce, farm-to-school programs, and healthy, sustainable food procurement—including plant-based food and beverage option…

How Much Exposure to Roundup Is Dangerous?

Roundup has been marketed for decades as a simple weedkiller for lawns, gardens, farms, and public spaces. But how much exposure to Roundup is dangerous?

Who Decides What Development Looks Like? 

Public development banks direct an estimated $2.2 trillion annually and help shape everything from infrastructure and energy systems to agriculture and rural development. 

Genetically Engineered Livestock

This report, provides a scientific overview of the concerns with genetically engineered food animal experiments that are underway, and reveals the risks to human health, the environment and animal wel…

Letter to RWE

We were alarmed to learn that RWE was contemplating a deal with the Trump Administration to abandon its offshore wind leases, especially at a time when international conflict is making oil and gas pri…

Donald Trump’s Pipeline to Nowhere: The Risk of Alaska LNG

The mammoth Alaska LNG project is being kept alive by the promise of billions in federal and state subsidies.

Regenerative Food Labels: What’s Behind the Claim? 

To help consumers navigate this crowded landscape, we evaluated how ten labeling programs stack up in terms of phasing out harmful pesticides and synthetic fertilizers, building soil health, verifying…

Letter to EXIM on Delfin LNG

A comprehensive and transparent response to the Delfin LNG pipeline explosion is essential for protecting our communities.

Letter on Data Center Fast-Tracking

On behalf of our 120 organizations and the millions of members and supporters we represent, we urge Congress to reject any legislation that would fast-track permitting and development for hyperscale…