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The Olympic Coast is protected from cruise ship sewage. Puget Sound should be too
Cruise ship pollution poses a significant threat to marine resources. While treatment is required to discharge sewage and other wastewater, the U.S. EPA has found that older ship sewage treatment syst…
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Demand a fair deal for the environment
Protest at the Trans Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement negotiations this week in Beverly Hills and La Jolla, California. Trade negotiators from around the Pacific Rim are gathering in southern Calif…
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The keys to stopping Keystone XL
If you’d have asked me in the fall of 2009, when Friends of the Earth was first contemplating going all in on a campaign to stop the Keystone XL pipeline, whether I thought we could force President…
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President Obama rejects the Keystone XL pipeline
Washington, D.C. — Today, the Obama administration rejected the permit for the Keystone XL tar sands oil pipeline sought by Canadian oil firm TransCanada, determining that the project was not i…
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The Trouble with Corn Ethanol
An explanation of the negative environmental, social, and economic effects of using corn ethanol
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San Onofre Steam Generator Failures
This second analysis on the troubled San Onofre reactors details design changes that could have contributed to equipment degradation.
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Military Nuclear Wastes in the United States
Presentation on military nuclear waste.
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Reducing the Risks of Spent Fuel Storage
The threats posed by spent reactor fuel pools at the Fukushima Dai-Ichi site in Japan.
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Combating and Coping with Climate Change: A Social Justice Perspective
Position paper on addressing climate change from a social justice perspective, including fossil fuel subsidies
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San Onofre’s Steam Generator Failures Analysis
The new analysis by Fairewinds asserts that Edison’s shortcuts caused the failures at San Onofre’s steam generators