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President’s budget would end $36 bln in oil and gas giveaways, but give up to $55 billion to nuclear industry
WASHINGTON, D.C.—President Barack Obama made public a budget proposal yesterday that would end approximately $36 billion in taxpayer-funded giveaways to the oil and gas indus…
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Landmark Trial About Patenting Humans Begins Today
NEW YORK CITY—The American Civil Liberties Union’s challenge of patents on two human genes associated with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer goes to trial here today.
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Cruise ships holding pollution just for the Winter Olympics?
The Port of Vancouver has announced that cruise lines visiting the po…
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Meet Eric Hoffman
Friends of the Earth is a fierce advocate of scientific progress, but corporations often seek profit from scientific developments with little regard for human health. We must take precaution to ens…
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Obama Speech a Kick in the Gut to Environmentalists
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Friends of the Earth President Erich Pica had the following response to the State of the Union Address.
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Senator Graham’s Claim that Climate Bill Must Be More Business-Friendly Is Wrong
ASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said in a statement earlier today that he is working on new climate change legislation because he t…
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Supreme Court Ruling a Disaster for Democracy
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Friends of the Earth President Erich Pica had the following statement in response to today’s 5-4 Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. Federal E…
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Use caution with colloidal silver
Statement regarding Friends of the Earth’s position on colloidal silver products Friends of the Earth’s core reason for
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Wear blue for the oceans on January 13!
With the holidays behind us, perhaps you are feeling a bit blue? Why not take advantag…