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Report: Pesticide industry delaying bee protections across U.S.
Bayer, Syngenta, Monsanto influence shaping federal and state pollinator plans WASHINGTON, D.C. – Amid an ongoing pollinator crisis that threatens our food system, a new report issued today by Frien…
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Activists submit over a quarter million public comments against largest coal export terminal in North America
Friends of the Earth activists generate more than 38,000 of the comments expressing strong concerns over fossil fuel transport given recent oil train derailment on Columbia River WASHINGTON, D.C. –…
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Environmental and community groups call on U.S. Senate to avoid biomass riders in Interior Appropriations
As the US Senate Appropriations subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies prepares to mark up the fiscal year 2017 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, envi…
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National Keep the Hives Alive Tour brings urgency to global pollinator decline
Beekeepers, farmers, farmworkers and scientists unite for pesticide regulation and sustainable agriculture WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Keep the Hives Alive Tour kicks off today to raise awareness about…
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¿Puede la agricultura orgánica alimentar al mundo?
Acompáñanos para escuchar a destacados científicos y líderes de opinión sobre la ciencia de la producción sostenible de alimentos y un enfoque integral para crear un sistema alimentario saludable y resiliente que alimente a todas las personas, ahora…
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Disney Cruise Line regains A grade for pollution transparency
Disney Cruise Lines was the sole cruise line this year to earn an “A” for transparency by responding to information requests. Every other line, like the year before, refused to confirm its current…
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Global palm oil traders acknowledge the need to prevent human rights abuses in Guatemala
Cargill’s public position against violence and REPSA’s promise of reform are significant,” said Jeff Conant, Senior International Forests Program Director at Friends of the Earth-US. “But real transfo…
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139-square-mile fracking plan in Wyoming prompts legal protest
Groups call on BLM to cancel massive fossil fuel development that threatens climate, water, Greater Sage Grouse JACKSON, Wyo.— Conservation groups filed a formal administrative protest on Thursday c…
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More than 450 environmental, landowner, Indigenous rights and allied organizations to Congress: pending trade deals threaten efforts to keep fossil fuels in the ground, oppose Trans Pacific Partnership
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, in the largest display of opposition to the environmental impacts of two pending trade deals, more than 450 groups called on members of Congress to commit to vote against…
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Strange bedfellows push Moniz to drop CCS plant ahead of key deadline
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Green Scissors — a coalition of free-market, taxpayer and environmental groups — today sent a letter to Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz calling on the U.S. Department o…