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Kroger Urged to Eliminate Pesticides from Supply Chain
Groups are calling on Kroger to eliminate toxic pesticides linked to dramatic pollinator declines from the company’s food supply chain.
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New World Bank climate plan still funds fossil fuels
The World Bank Group released a new Climate Change Action Plan, but did not commit the Bank to eliminate fossil fuels from its portfolio.
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Analysis: Carbon cost is 15 times what Biden supports
A new analysis finds the social cost of carbon is at least 15 times the amount the Biden Administration currently supports, which is $51/ton.
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Friends of the Earth Condemns Senate Vote on Growing Climate Solutions Act
This tees up a deeply flawed bill that would establish soil carbon markets which threaten the climate, environmental justice communities, and our farm economy.
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New research highlights $84 billion tax giveaway to Big Oil
One of the biggest presents Trump ever sent to the oil industry was hidden on page 157 of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
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Trans Mountain Insurer Argo Group Commits to Cut Ties with the Pipeline Company
Trans Mountain insurer and Lloyd’s of London syndicate Argo Group has pledged to cut ties with the existing Trans Mountain tar sands pipeline when its current insurance policy expires on August 31…
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Friends of the Earth Applauds Twitter’s Climate Topic
Twitter has taken a positive step which shows it is possible to have online conversations about science that don’t include climate denial.
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California moves to disentangle its spending from global deforestation
AB 416, the California Deforestation-Free Procurement Act, ensures that state contracts are not playing part in the commodity-driven deforestation crisis in either the boreal or tropics.
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Lawsuit Seeks Public Accountability for U.S. Financing of Climate-Damaging International Projects
Environmental groups sued the United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) today for illegally exempting itself from the Sunshine Act, which requires multi-member federal agencies…
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In Court, Justice Department Defends Trump’s Approval of Large Oil-Drilling Project in Western Arctic
The Department of Justice filed a legal brief yesterday defending the Trump administration’s approval of the Willow Master Development Plan in Alaska.