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Statement on Trumps plan for NAFTA renegotiation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A draft of Donald Trump’s notice to Congress of his intent to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement has leaked. Friends of the Earth President Erich Pica issued th…
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Is “Food-Tech” the Future of Food?
What do we want the future of our food system to look like, and shouldn’t we all have a say in that?
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Lawsuit Challenges Trumps Approval of Keystone XL Pipeline
Controversial Pipeline Rejected by Obama Would Pollute Water, Worsen Climate Change, Endanger Rare Species WASHINGTON, D.C. — Environmental groups sued the Trump administration today for approving t…
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Senate Ag Committee Vote Disappoints Environmental and Food Advocacy Coalition
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture today voted to advance the nomination of Gov. Sonny Perdue as Secretary of Agriculture to the full Senate. In response to today’s vote…
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Ranking Member Stabenow, Senate Ag Dems Should Oppose Perdue
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Committee on Agriculture is today set to vote on the confirmation of Sonny Perdue as Secretary of Agriculture, moving the confirmation to the full Senate. It is reporte…
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Rollback of public lands coal moratorium accelerates climate change, enriches coal companies
WASHINGTON, D.C. – During a visit today to the Environmental Protection Agency, Donald Trump will issue an Executive Order to undo climate policies put in place by President Obama, according to the…
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Statement on Trumps Energy Executive Order
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Trump administration issued a sweeping Executive Order rolling back climate action by the federal government. Friends of the Earth U.S. President Erich Pica issued the followi…
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Keystone XL threatens American heartland
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This morning, the State Department announced it issued a Presidential permit to TransCanada authorizing the Keystone XL pipeline and Donald Trump gave a speech at the White House…
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Statement on imminent approval of Keystone XL pipeline
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Before Monday, State Department undersecretary for political affairs Tom Shannon is expected to sign the cross-border permit allowing the Keystone XL oil pipeline to move forward…
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Sonny Perdue wrong choice to lead the USDA
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tomorrow, the Senate Agriculture Committee will begin confirmation hearings for Sonny Perdue, the Trump administration’s nominee to head the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Perd…