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Memphis to save $130M by leaving TVA, report says
Memphis Light Gas and Water released its final Integrated Resource Planning report on Monday. The report found that the city of Memphis could save $130 million per year if it decides to leave TVA.
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As MLGW temporarily extends moratorium on utility shutoffs, Friends of the Earth urges city to do more
Memphis Light, Gas & Water announced that it will extend the moratorium on utility shutoffs by three weeks.
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Mega poultry producer in hot water over fowl advertising, faces joint lawsuit
Sanderson Farms heavily brands itself as “100% Natural” despite routinely feeding its chickens antibiotics and raising them in unnatural industrial sheds.
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Friends of the Earth joins a nationwide coalition suit to defend NEPA
Friends of the Earth joined a nationwide coalition of organizations from the environmental justice, outdoor recreation, environmental and conservation communities in filing a lawsuit challenging the T…
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Friends of the Earth announces formal voluntary recognition of employee union
Friends of the Earth and Friends of the Earth Workers United are proud to announce today the formal recognition of Friends of the Earth’s first-ever collective bargaining unit.
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As health crisis worsens, Senate Republicans focus covid relief on polluting corporations
Mitch McConnell released the latest stimulus package for COVID-19 relief in the Senate today.
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Friends of the Earth sues Treasury
Friends of the Earth is suing the Treasury Department for violation of the Freedom of Information Act.
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Army Corps of Engineers pushes Pebble Mine forward
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has cleared the way for the Pebble Mine project to move forward after releasing a rushed and inadequate Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) on the prop…
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Friends of the Earth condemns Trump’s authoritarian crackdown
The right to protest is fundamental to our efforts and our democracy. We must collectively condemn these violent tactics.