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Donald Trump endangers American Democracy
Hundreds of thousands of people are taking to the streets fighting for morality by calling for rights for women, people of color, LGBTQ+ people, immigrants and people of every religion. Friends of the…
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USDA proposal for biotech regulations falls short
It’s good to see that the USDA is considering regulating certain plants that are genetically engineered, via gene editing, to act like pests. However, the proposal is riddled with loopholes that cou…
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Consumer and environmental groups praise Klobuchar, question if Sessions can be trusted on antitrust enforcement
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), the ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, questioned Sen…
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Rick Perry uniquely unqualified to lead Department of Energy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee is holding its hearing on Donald Trump’s nominee for the Department of Energy, former Texas Gov. Rick Perry. Friends of t…
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Trumps pick for USDA would prioritize agribusiness profits over farmer livelihoods
Given Perdue’s position with a global agribusiness trading company and his actions as governor, we are concerned that Perdue will use his position at the USDA to prioritize the profits of big agribu…
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Pruitt confirmation a display of polluter influence
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt is testifying before the Environment and Public Works Committee in his confirmation to head the Environmental Protection Agency. P…
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Amigos de la Tierra elogia la contribución de EE. UU. al Fondo Verde para el Clima a pesar de los obstáculos en el Congreso.
WASHINGTON, DC – En respuesta al anuncio del gobierno de Obama de una contribución de 1.340 millones de dólares al Fondo Verde para el Clima, el subdirector de Política Económica de Amigos de la Tierra en Estados Unidos…
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Roadmap for Federal Coal Reform Must Be Followed
Nearly one year after Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell called for a comprehensive review of the federal coal program, the Obama administration released a roadmap for reform of the federal coal p…
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10 banks financing Dakota Access Pipeline decline meeting with Tribal Leaders
One month after the pipeline was effectively put “on hold” by the Army Corps of Engineers, major commercial banks are still banking on the project — and losing thousands of customers a week…
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Sessions es una amenaza inminente para las personas de color y el planeta.
The nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) as United States attorney general presents U.S. senators with one such decision.