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South Carolina Bungled Nuclear Reactor Construction Project Canceled
The decision to abandon the V.C. Summer project is of monumental proportion and is a full admission that pursuit of the project was a fool’s mission right from the start.
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Trump tax agenda threatens the planet
Donald Trump and Republican Congressional leaders today released broad tax reform principles. It continues the call for sharp cuts to individual and corporate tax rates but fills in few other details…
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The California legislature just extended cap and trade. 3,000 people will die.
Richmond, California has been my home for the past 15 years. It’s also home to the largest refinery on the west coast, operated by Chevron, California’s single largest stationary source of greenho…
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Bernhardt’s confirmation as DOI Deputy Secretary a victory for oil and gas interests
The U.S. Senate is expected to confirm David Bernhardt as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Interior today, despite his long history working as a lobbyist for Big Oil and Big Ag.
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Friends of the Earth Seeks Ethics Documents for Key Interior Trump Appointee
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Friends of the Earth today filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) for information on James Cason, Associate Deputy Secretary of…
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U.S. Sending $6 Billion to Subsidize Fossil Fuel Projects Abroad
G20 leaders’ handouts to fossil fuel companies destroys the health of people and the planet.
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Trumps nuclear revival makes no economic sense
The nuclear industry’s promises of revival have proven nothing less than an extremely expensive fool’s errand. We now live in a world where safe, clean and abundant renewable energy is cheaper…
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15 leading national groups moving money out of pipeline banks
Coming on the heels of last week’s announcement to abandon the Paris Climate Accord, a group of leading national social change organizations today announced they are divesting funds from ‘pipeline…
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Trump budget endangers people and the planet
Trump’s first budget prioritizes polluters by robbing working Americans of vital protections for their health and environment. This is the budget designed by the corporate lobbyists Trump has bro…