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Countries reject plans for the expansion of aviation biofuels
Instead of driving greater demand, Governments must take urgent measures to reduce the climate impact of aviation by stemming and ultimately reversing its growth.
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U.S. export credit agency spends nearly $6 billion to finance fossil fuel projects abroad
While Americans have rallied in support of clean renewable energy at home, the U.S. Export-Import Bank has made it a priority to handout money to fossil fuel companies to work on projects abroad.
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Fourth Round of NAFTA Negotiations Threatens Family Farmers and Environment
Donald Trump’s effort to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement will put sustainable family farms at risk if it incorporates agricultural and regulatory provisions of the failed Trans…
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In Oral Arguments, Groups Fight Back Against Trump’s Attempt to Throw out Keystone XL Lawsuit
We cannot allow the Trump administration to pretend it is above the law and permit it to move forward with this dangerous and destructive project.
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Friends of the Earth U.S. Condemns Aviation Biofuels
Emissions from international aviation are a major driver of the climate crisis, and are rising faster than emissions from almost any other sector.
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Almost 100 Organisations Worldwide Condemn UN Aviation Agency’s Biofuel Plans
Their solution is to use more biofuels – meaning palm oil – which will simply accelerate the destruction of the world’s rainforests.
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Friends of the Earth stresses holistic benefits of grass-fed beef in response to new Oxford study
Eating less meat is key to combatting climate change, but let’s focus on reducing consumption of inhumane, polluting factory-farmed meat that dominates the US beef market.
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Zinke’s Travel Investigated by DOI Inspector General
The corruption of Trump’s cabinet begins at the top. Trump appointed corrupt cabinet members that are using Americans’ taxes as their private piggy bank.
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Friends of the Earth statement on the removal of HHS Secretary Tom Price
Price is not the only member of the cabinet who misused taxpayer funds to jet-set across the country and around the world. Secretary Zinke, Secretary Mnuchin and Administrator Pruitt have all done exa…
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Pruitt Takes from Taxpayer Till
Scott Pruitt is enjoying the high life while he does his best to wreck the EPA from inside and rob the American people of clean air and clean water.