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Friends of the Earth Urges Senate Passage of Stronger Build Back Better Act
Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better (BBB) Act. This landmark legislation makes historic investments in environmental and social programs.
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New FERC Commissioner Urged to Prioritize Environmental, Energy Justice
Conservation, Indigenous and environmental justice groups urged Phillips to use his new position to help transform the country’s dangerous fossil fuel energy system into a renewable, resilient and j…
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Despite Environmental Commitments Made at COP, Biden Administration Offers Over 80 Million Acres of Gulf of Mexico for Oil, Gas Drilling
Today, as the Biden Administration offers more than 80 million acres of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas leasing, Gulf and environmental groups vow to continue their legal challenge to stop this com…
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Big Oil’s Public Lands and Water Leases Shell Game
President Biden is about to break his promise to end new lease sales in a big way, opening 80 million acres of the Gulf of Mexico to drilling
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Greater Chaco Coalition Celebrates New Path Forward for Landscape Protection
For over a century, the federal government has quite literally treated the Greater Chaco Landscape like a national energy sacrifice zone.
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250+ Organizations Plea With President Biden to Cancel Unprecedented Oil and Gas Megasale in Gulf of Mexico
Despite assurance of strong climate action, Biden’s Department of Interior will place more than 80 million acres of the Gulf on the auction block for oil and gas development.
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Biden Makes Climate Pledge at Glasgow While Pushing Oil, Gas Leasing in U.S.
U.S. climate groups slammed the Biden administration today for ignoring climate impacts and refusing to stop oil and gas leasing on public lands despite President Biden’s Glasgow pledge to halve gre…
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Facebook responds to climate activists on disinformation
Environmental groups today released an internal letter from Facebook to 16 environmental groups who had sent their demands that the platform reduce climate disinformation during the United Nations Cli…
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President Biden Must Discard U.S. Hubris at COP 26
At COP 26 in Glasgow, President Biden must get the U.S. to do much more to fight climate change and stop pointing fingers at other countries.
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More Than 350 Groups Condemn Corporate Net-Zero Pledges as a Dangerous, Unjust Distraction
354 groups released a statement today calling “net-zero” emission pledges by corporations and governments a dangerous distraction from real climate action.