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Friends of the Earth and Winyah Rivers Alliance Notify U.S. Army Corps of Lawsuit over Robeson LNG Pipeline
We intend to hold Duke Energy accountable for its actions that damage the environment and impacted peoples.
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In Amicus Brief, Congressmembers Lowenthal, Grijalva, Huffman Call on Federal Court to Strike Down Administration’s 80 Million Acre Oil And Gas Lease Sale In U.S. Gulf
The lawmakers filed the amicus brief in support of a lawsuit against the Biden administration’s Interior Department by a group of environmental organizations.
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Biden Continues to Fail as Climate Champion with More Broken Promises on Oil and Gas Leasing
Nearly a quarter of U.S. climate pollution comes from the extraction and burning of fossil fuels on public lands.
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Friends of the Earth Urges Senate Passage of Stronger Build Back Better Act
Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better (BBB) Act. This landmark legislation makes historic investments in environmental and social programs.
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New FERC Commissioner Urged to Prioritize Environmental, Energy Justice
Conservation, Indigenous and environmental justice groups urged Phillips to use his new position to help transform the country’s dangerous fossil fuel energy system into a renewable, resilient and j…
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Despite Environmental Commitments Made at COP, Biden Administration Offers Over 80 Million Acres of Gulf of Mexico for Oil, Gas Drilling
Today, as the Biden Administration offers more than 80 million acres of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas leasing, Gulf and environmental groups vow to continue their legal challenge to stop this com…
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Greater Chaco Coalition Celebrates New Path Forward for Landscape Protection
For over a century, the federal government has quite literally treated the Greater Chaco Landscape like a national energy sacrifice zone.
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250+ Organizations Plea With President Biden to Cancel Unprecedented Oil and Gas Megasale in Gulf of Mexico
Despite assurance of strong climate action, Biden’s Department of Interior will place more than 80 million acres of the Gulf on the auction block for oil and gas development.
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United States joins 20+ countries in committing to end international finance for oil, gas, and coal by end of 2022
Today the United States and 24 other countries and institutions from both developed and developing countries committed to end direct international public finance for unabated coal, oil and gas by the…
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NGOs Release the First Global Oil & Gas Exit List at COP26
NGOs this week launched a new database identifying the largest oil and gas expansionists as well as the companies responsible for the dirtiest and most controversial forms of oil and gas production.