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Southeast Rail Tour Launched to Support Amtrak Service Tour to Include Charlotte, Atlanta, Columbia, Raleigh, and Richmond
What: In response to the lack of adequate funding for Amtrak, Friends of the Earth, an international environmental and public health organization, is launching a Whistle-Stop tour o…
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Leaked World Trade Organization Ruling Shows that U.S. Misled the World on Biotech Foods “Victory”
Contacts: David Waskow, Friends of the Earth U.S. Tel: + 1 202 492 4660 Juan Lopez, Friends of the Earth International GM coordinator, Tel: +34-6-25980582…
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California Air Resources Board Report Release Expected Today
STATE AIR OFFICIALS NAME BEST PORTS FOR SHIPS TO PLUG-IN TO DOCKSIDE ELECTRICITY Ports of Oakland and San Francisco are Top Candidates Contact: Teri Shore
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Court Rules Bush Adm Violating Law Designed to Reduce Dependence on Foreign Oil, Global Warming, and Air Pollution
Alternative Fuels Vehicles to Receive Boost Contacts: Kassie Siegel, Center for Biological Diversity, (951) 961-7972 Danielle Fugere, Bluewater Network/Fri…
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Statement of Friends of the Earth on the Kerr-McGee Oil Royalty Lawsuit
Contact: Erich Pica, 202-222-0739
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Groups Call for Big Cuts in Shipping Industry Air Pollution
Contacts: Teri Shore, Bluewater Network – a division of Friends of the Earth US – 415 544 0790 ext. 20 David Marshall, Clean Air Task Force, 603 428 8114…
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Risking Your Life for the Forest: Liberian Activist Wins Goldman Prize
Washington DC, April 24, 2006—Friends of the Earth is proud to announce that Silas Siakor, Director of the Sustainable Development Institute in Liberia, is one of six winners of this year’s Gol…
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Court Ruling Calls for Stronger, Daily Pollution Limits into Anacostia River
EPA must now adopt pollution caps that reduce pollution peaks harmful to fish and recreationists Contact: Howard Fox / David Baron, Earthjustice (202) 667-4500…