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IMO advances anti-pollution initiatives at MEPC 72
Being part of the IMO process is integral for the health and wellbeing of our oceans. I am thankful for our partners and funders for helping to make a difference in the lives of Arctic communities, wi…
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In the Forests of Liberia the Promise of Palm Oil Sows Anger and Doubt
In the forests of southeastern Liberia, frustrations are mounting with the vibrations of power saws and bulldozers.
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The Republican Farm Bill is as Broken as our Food System
For the sake of America’s farmers and eaters, Congress must soundly reject this deeply regressive GOP Farm Bill.
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Is land speculation helping destroy Brazil’s “birthplace of waters”?
The Cerrado’s native vegetation once covered nearly 800,000 square miles — an area bigger than Great Britain, France, and Germany combined. Today, less than half of it remains.
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European Union bans bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides
The EU’s groundbreaking ban on bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides is a huge win for pollinators, people and the planet.
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Friends of the Earth Releases Ad Aimed at Repeal of South Carolina Law that Enabled $9 Billion Waste at V.C. Summer Project
While the impact of the failed nuclear project is serious in nature and of paramount importance to the energy future of South Carolina, we need to focus attention on the public bailout of SCE&G and Do…
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Vermont Senate Unanimously Passes H.915–A Landmark Bill That Curbs the Use of Bee-killing Pesticides
The Vermont Senate listened to concerned constituents and adopted a key recommendation from the Vermont Pollinator Protection Committee that urged restrictions on bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides.
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Farmers CARE Act Aims to Upgrade Farm Bill Conservation Program
This bill is vitally needed to counteract the misguided cuts to working lands conservation programs in the GOP Farm Bill.
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Scott Pruitt faces Congress as corruption, ethics scandals grow
Pruitt cannot weasel his way out from under this mountain of scandal by lying and deflecting blame. Republicans who treat Pruitt with kid gloves should expect consequences in November from Americans w…
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Senate Approval of Mike Pompeo’s Secretary of State Nomination Would Spell Disaster for Planet Earth
It is hard to think of a worse candidate than Mike Pompeo to lead the State Department.