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10 ways that Trump’s new NAFTA threatens people and the planet
When we compare the evils of Trump’s new trade deal against reality of our current economy, the American people should be extremely concerned about the future of our environment.
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Closed door NAFTA negotiation silences those who want clean air and water
Trump’s NAFTA renegotiation objectives will be destructive for people and the planet. By holding this week’s NAFTA talks behind closed doors, keeping the negotiating text secret, and shutting out…
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Talk is Cheap: How G20 Governments are Financing Climate Disaster
In total, G20 countries provide nearly four times more public finance to fossil fuels than to clean energy.
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Japan CSO Statement
Statement recommending the Green Climate Fund Board does not approve accreditation applications of JICA and BTMU.
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Trumps NAFTA renegotiation objectives indicate possible stealth attack on public health, food, agriculture
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer released the Trump Administration’s objectives for renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Trade promot…
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California cap-and-trade bill is a giveaway to polluters
The California legislature has passed a climate deal for billionaires that targets the most vulnerable while giving handouts to Big Oil.
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Trump seeks rollback of internationally agreed upon coal restrictions
Trump continues his love affair with coal while ignoring climate science and the poor local communities hurt by U.S.-financed coal plants. Trump would violate an international agreement if he decid…
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Adaptation vs Development Letter
Letter to Green Climate Fund board regarding its approach to adaptation.
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Transparency CSO Letter
Letter to Green Climate Fund Board regarding transparency of funding proposal deliberations.
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Shareholder Resolution Calls on Kroger (NYSE: KR) to Appoint Independent Board Chair, Groups Also Urge Company to Eliminate Bee-Killing Pesticides
On Thursday, June 22, members of SumOfUs, Friends of the Earth, Pollinator Stewardship Council, and the Ohio Ecological Food & Farming Association, in collaboration with food, farming and envir…