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Letter to President of Memphis, Light, Gas & Water
Letter to President J.T. Young of Memphis, Light, Gas and Water regarding the Integrated Resource Planning process that MLGW is undertaking to assess whether or not to leave the TVA for a cheaper, cle…
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Fighting for my community
Yesterday, I was arrested outside the Supreme Court alongside nine other activists and pipeline fighters for taking a stand against the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.
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Environmental, rights and justice groups urge Gov. Cooper to stop Atlantic Coast Pipeline
A coalition of more than 65 environmental, justice and human rights groups from throughout the U.S. and North Carolina are calling on NC Governor Roy Cooper to stop the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.
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Friends of the Earth U.S. Statement of Solidarity with Unist’ot’en Camp and Wet’suwet’en Leadership
Friends of the Earth U.S. stands in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs and their peaceful efforts to protect their territories against a violent and regressive energy agenda and th…
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GOP climate solution doubles as oil subsidy
Republicans today unveiled four bills aimed at outlining their vision to act on climate change.
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Sen. Carper bill kicks the climate can to 2050
Senator Carper’s opening bid falls far short of what the climate crisis demands. We need binding emission reduction targets, in line with what climate justice and historical responsibility demand, f…
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Environmental groups demand Congress protect the right to organize unions
As organizations dedicated to a sustainable future, we believe that such a future must include fair treatment for the people and communities working to build a clean and thriving economy…
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Chairman “Frack” Pallone opens door for natural gas, false climate solutions
Chairman Pallone needs to do far more to protect communities and the climate. The proposed starting point for his clean electricity standard is startlingly high.
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New analysis finds fracked gas, biomass in Pallone’s 2050 plan
A new analysis from Friends of the Earth and the Partnership for Policy Integrity shines a critical light on the CLEAN Future Act, a policy framework to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 recently re…
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Dirty Secrets in Pallone’s “Clean Energy” Plan
This framework should really be called the Dirty Future Act. In every way possible, Pallone’s proposal fails to address the climate crisis, which is extremely disappointing considering the congressm…