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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.
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Florida Keys delays vote on release of 750 million genetically engineered mosquitoes after public outcry
The Florida Keys Mosquito Control District (FKMCD) today delayed its vote on the proposed release of genetically engineered (GE) mosquitoes due to concerns over COVID-19.
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Trump guts bedrock environmental law
We will not stand back while the Trump Administration tries to silence vulnerable communities fighting against toxic pollution in their own backyards.
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BlackRock falls short on 2020 climate votes
New York, NY – Today, BlackRock released a new investment stewardship report. In the report the world’s largest asset manager detailed how it voted during the 2020 shareholder season which wa…