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The Dangers of TVA’s Policy for Memphis
After years of over-paying for power, Memphis is finally on the verge of giving notice to end its contract with the Tennessee Valley Authority, in favor of switching to a lower-cost, environmentally c…
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As MLGW temporarily extends moratorium on utility shutoffs, Friends of the Earth urges city to do more
Memphis Light, Gas & Water announced that it will extend the moratorium on utility shutoffs by three weeks.
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Friends of the Earth joins a nationwide coalition suit to defend NEPA
Friends of the Earth joined a nationwide coalition of organizations from the environmental justice, outdoor recreation, environmental and conservation communities in filing a lawsuit challenging the T…
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As health crisis worsens, Senate Republicans focus covid relief on polluting corporations
Mitch McConnell released the latest stimulus package for COVID-19 relief in the Senate today.
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Friends of the Earth sues Treasury
Friends of the Earth is suing the Treasury Department for violation of the Freedom of Information Act.
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Trump guts bedrock environmental law
We will not stand back while the Trump Administration tries to silence vulnerable communities fighting against toxic pollution in their own backyards.
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Friends of the Earth and Lumber Riverkeeper call on Army Corps of Engineers to stop construction of Robeson LNG Pipeline
Friends of the Earth and Lumber Riverkeeper, a part of Winyah Rivers Alliance, are demanding that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers immediately issue a stop work order for the construction of the Robes…
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Second expert study confirms TVA as bad investment for Memphis
In official comments filed by Friends of the Earth with the Memphis Power Supply Advisory Team’s Integrated Resource Plan report, another expert study confirmed the advantages for Memphis if the cit…