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Ship Shape: Oil Spill Prevention Victory
We recently passed the the 20th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill. And what is there to remember from such an awful environmental disaster? Maybe the thousands of gallons of crude oil s…
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Subprime Carbon Testimony
Friends of the Earth’s Michelle Chan testified before the Ways and Means Committee on March 26, 2009 abou…
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Report Sounds Alarm on Subprime Carbon and Need to Regulate Carbon Markets
For Immediate Release Contact: Nick Berning, 202-222-0748 Michelle Chan, 202-427-3000 WASHINGTON, D.C.–If it is not structured properl…
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First Lady Plans Organic Vegetable Garden at White House
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 20, 2009 CONTACT: Nick Berning, (202) 222-0748 Michelle Obama lauded for plans to use garden to teach children…
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Global Warming Provisions in Biofuels Policy Threatened
The biofuels lobby is, yet again, urging the EPA to ignore emissions from indirect land use change in EPA’s accounting of global warming pollution from biofuels. And corn-state Senators have
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Plutonium Fuel Plan Hits Roadblock
For Immediate Release Contact: Tom Clements, 803-834-3084 Nick Berning, 202-222-0748 DOEs Plans to Use Plutonium Fuel (MOX) Jolted by Du…
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Cruise Ship Safety Bill Introduced in Congress
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Nick Berning, (202) 222-0748 Marcie Keever, (415) 544-0790 x23 Matsui and Kerry push for safety and account…
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Obama Budget Repeals $30 Billion in Oil and Gas Giveaways
President Obama’s first budget did away with over $30 billion in giveaways to oil and gas companies. Friends of the Earth has been working for years to end these give aways to multi-national comp…
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Obama Overturns Bush Stem Cell Policy
For Immediate Release Contact: Gillian Madill, 510-306-6562 Nick Berning, 202-222-0748 Balance of promoting science and comprehensive regu…