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161 Social Justice, Conservation Groups Oppose Harmful Mining Provisions in Manchin’s Industry Side Deal
Today 161 conservation and social justice organizations sent a letter to members of Congress opposing the industry-give away “side deal” demanded by Senator Manchin as part of the recently passed…
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Chair Grijalva, 71 Other Members to House Leadership: Keep Permitting Reform Out of a Continuing Resolution
Attaching permitting reform in a Continuing Resolution would “force Members to choose between protecting EJ communities from further pollution or funding the government.”
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Friends of the Earth responds to Chairman Grijalva letter condemning Sen. Manchin’s dirty deal
With support from more than 70 members of Congress, this letter demonstrates strong opposition against the deal struck with Sen. Manchin to gut bedrock environmental laws at the expense of frontlin…
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Friends of the Earth reacts to California Legislature’s decision to extend the life of Diablo Canyon
Governor Newsom’s shameful proposal to keep Diablo Canyon open undermines almost 10 years of advocacy and agreement to responsibly retire the plant by 2025 and continue California’s clean energy t…
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Court rejects Wyoming, industry challenge to Biden administration postponement of oil, gas lease sales
WASHINGTON, DC — A federal judge in Wyoming affirmed the Biden administration’s decisions to postpone oil and gas lease sales in early 2021, holding that the federal government has broad authority…
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Friends of the Earth Launches Ad Campaign on Gov. Newsom’s Push to Extend the Life of Diablo Canyon
Friends of the Earth demands the Newsom administration proceed with the retirement of the plant and withdraw his legislative request.
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Lawsuit targeting Arctic drilling challenges Biden administration to think long-term on climate
Earthjustice filed a federal lawsuit today on behalf of Sierra Club, Friends of the Earth, and Greenpeace USA challenging the Bureau of Land Management’s approval of Peregrine, an exploratory drilli…
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Letter from 650+ Groups Opposing Fossil Fuel Projects and Proposed Permitting Reforms
On behalf of 653 frontline communities and environmental and other organizations representing millions of members and supporters nationwide, we are writing to express our strenuous opposition to any a…
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Friends of the Earth Responds to Passage of Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act represents the best Congress can do to address the climate crisis in this moment.
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Environment California, Friends of the Earth and NRDC react to Gov. Newsom’s push to reopen Diablo Canyon
The Newsom administration is circulating a bill to extend the life of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant. Legislators should reject it out of hand.