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Opositores a la perforación en alta mar se manifiestan frente a la audiencia en Washington D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) appeared yesterday with a crowd of concerned citizens from around the country at a rally in Washington to oppose offshore drilling. The gathering t…
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Opositores a la perforación en alta mar se manifiestan frente a la audiencia en Washington D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C.- On Tuesday, April 26, the Obama Administration is holding a meeting to hear feedback on the proposed 2017-2022 offshore drilling program. Advocates concerned about climate change an…
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Earth Day marks one-year anniversary of POPLA Bill, which would ban fracking on all public lands
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Earth Day, marks the first anniversary of the Protect Our Public Lands Act — POPLA — federal legislation introduced by Reps. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) and Jan Schako…
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Millions of barrels of tar sands oil barged within the Salish Sea since 2010
Proposed expansion of Trans Mountain Pipeline exceeds the capacity of defunct KXL pipeline proposal; will result in 7x more tar sands traffic by tanker SEATTLE, WASH. — A new report details an alar…
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Groups demand a flaring rule that keeps fossil fuels in the ground
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In joint comments on the Bureau of Land Management’s proposed rule on flaring and venting, the Center for Biological Diversity and Friends of the Earth requested a final rule t…
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Obama administration urged to do fair share to fight climate crisis
U.S. must transition to clean energy future, provide climate finance to developing nations NEW YORK — Secretary of State John Kerry plans to join world leaders in the celebratory signing of the Par…
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Climate denial advances through Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Senate passed the Energy Policy Modernization Act (S.2012). Prior to the vote, Friends of the Earth joined over 75 environmental and community organizations to opp…
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Groups to Obama: Keep it in the ground, cancel fossil fuel auction in Santa Fe
SANTA FE, NM— Local, regional and national organizations sent a letter to President Obama today calling on him to keep federal fossil fuels in the ground and cancel the Bureau of Land Management’s…
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Over 75 environmental and community groups call on U.S. Senate to reject energy bill over dangerous biomass provisions
The U.S. Senate is poised to vote today on the controversial Energy Policy and Modernization Act (S. 2012) which has environmentalists and local community organizations up in arms because of a sweethe…
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Clean water advocates win major victory to protect aquatic species from toxic wastewater discharge
SEATTLE, WA — Three major Washington state oil refineries and an aluminum smelter will now have to more tightly regulate the cleanliness of their wastewater discharge into Puget Sound waterways. The…