
Medios de comunicación
Buscar en
Categorías
Cuestiones
Proyectos
-
Dietary Panel: Eating Less Meat is Better for the Environment
If you want to help save the planet, eat less meat. That’s the conclusion of freshly-minted federal recommendations that could radically alter the way Americans eat. “A diet higher in plan…
-
Tax on Sugary Foods Proposed by U.S. Panel to Fight Obesity
Americans should pay taxes on sugary sodas and snacks as a way to cut down on sweets, though they no longer need to worry about cholesterol, according to scientists helping to revamp dietary guideline…
-
Hillary Clinton’s Complex Corporate Ties
Among recent secretaries of state, Hillary Clinton was one of the most aggressive global cheerleaders for American companies, pushing governments to sign deals and change policies to the advantage of…
-
Organizaciones de salud, medio ambiente y bienestar animal aplauden el nuevo enfoque de sostenibilidad de las Guías Alimentarias de EE. UU.
Obama administration urged to embrace Advisory Committee recommendations for more plants, fewer animal proteins WASHINGTON, D.C. – A broad coalition of 49 health, environment and animal welfare gro…
-
Agricultores ugandeses demandan por apropiación indebida de tierras para el cultivo de palma.
Farmers in Uganda evicted by oil palm plantations filed a lawsuit today against a joint venture co-owned by palm oil giant Wilmar International. The farmers, with the support of Friends of the Earth U…
-
¿Son seguros los transgénicos? No hay consenso científico, afirman los científicos en un comunicado revisado por pares.
Following GMO apple approval, consumer watchdog groups highlight need for accurate media coverage on GMO science WASHINGTON, D.C. – On the heels of USDA deregulation of the Arctic® apple — th…
-
Los detractores del combustible de aviación con plomo podrían tener que esperar mucho tiempo.
No es ningún secreto que la exposición al plomo es peligrosa. Incluso niveles bajos pueden afectar el cerebro de un niño. Tampoco es secreto que los aeropuertos son una de las últimas fuentes de plomo en el aire en Estados Unidos.
-
8 ways Obama sucks on climate
The new conventional wisdom among the political class is that President Obama isdoing everything he can without the cooperation of Congress to fight climate change. His administration set higher fuel…
-
No to nuclear nonsense: Groups call on Dominion to abandon plans for North Anna 3 reactor
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Friends of the Earth, with 13 other organizations, submitted a letter to Governor Terry McAuliffe, Members of the Virginia General Assembly, Nuclear Regulatory Commissioners and e…
-
#flirtingwithdisaster on Valentine’s Day
The onset of climate chaos and the extreme weather patterns it brings, is rapidly shaping the planet. In a globalized world, no sector is left unaffected by new weather patterns and extreme weather. E…