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Shareholder resolution passes, urging Bunge to disclose plans to halt deforestation
Shareholders in agribusiness company Bunge Limited voted today for the company to evaluate and disclose its efforts to eliminate deforestation from its operations.
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New Study: Agricultural Pesticides Cause Widespread Harm to Soil Health, Threaten Biodiversity
A new study published today by the academic journal Frontiers in Environmental Science finds that pesticides widely used in American agriculture pose a grave threat to organisms that are critical to h…
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Army Corps Sued for Failure to Protect Waterways, Endangered Wildlife From Pipeline Construction
Green groups filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over a permit that allows oil and gas development through waterways.
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Plugging in container ships at the Port of Charleston could reduce air pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions by thousands of tons each year
Switching off vessel auxiliary engines at port and connecting to shoreside electrical power would eliminate toxic air emissions.
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Breaking: Federal Court rules that EPA broke the law on chlorpyrifos
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals just ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency must either disallow the use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos on food or find safe levels of exposure that will prot…
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175 organizaciones piden a los bancos que no financien la planta de Formosa Plastics en Luisiana
175 organizations today called on 30 leading banks and financiers not to fund the construction of Formosa Plastics’ $12 billion “Sunshine Project” petrochemical plant in St. James, Louisiana.
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Organizaciones ecologistas e inversores presionan a Bunge, una de las mayores empresas de comercialización de materias primas del mundo, para que tome medidas urgentes contra la deforestación y las violaciones de los derechos humanos.
Amigos de la Tierra EE. UU. y Global Witness instan a los accionistas de una de las mayores empresas comercializadoras de productos agrícolas del mundo a votar a favor de abordar la deforestación en la próxima junta general de accionistas de la compañía…
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Mosquitos transgénicos liberados en los Cayos de Florida
A pesar de las preocupaciones científicas y la indignación pública por los riesgos para la salud humana y el medio ambiente, la primera fase del ensayo de campo liberará hasta 144.000 mosquitos transgénicos durante las próximas 12 semanas…
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Newsom must prioritize frontline communities in oil and gas actions
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced today a directive to end new fracking permits by 2024 and phase out oil and gas extraction by 2045, making California the first state in the nation to commit…
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La administración Biden anuncia restricciones a la financiación extranjera de combustibles fósiles, pero guarda silencio sobre el EXIM y otros organismos clave.
Hoy, en vísperas de la Cumbre Climática del Presidente Biden, la Corporación Financiera de Desarrollo Internacional de Estados Unidos (DFC) anunció que alcanzará la neutralidad de carbono para 2040.