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Ahead of G20, enviros warn Obama on TTIP, fossil fuel subsidies
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ahead of the G20 summit September 4 and 5 in Hangzhou, China, more than a dozen environmental organizations sent a letter to President Obama highlighting the dangers the Transatla…
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Environmental, tribal, landowner groups urge President Obama to repeal permits for Dakota Access Pipeline
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Leading national and local environmental, tribal, and landowners’ rights organizations sent a letter to President Obama today expressing concern about the Army Corps of Engineer…
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After devastating floods in Louisiana, groups urge Obama: Cancel Gulf lease sale
350.org, CREDO, Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council, Center for Biological Diversity, MoveOn.org Civic Action, Oil Change International, Endangered Species Coalition, Bold Alliance, Friends…
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Feds approval of GE mosquito release doesnt account for risk
FDA’s assessment and testing was inadequate. How will GE mosquitoes thrive in the wild and what will the inevitable unintended consequences be? These questions have not been responsibly answered.
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Strange bedfellows file FOIA request to IRS on clean coal subsidy
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Green Scissors — a coalition of free-market, taxpayer and environmental groups — announced today it has filed a request under the federal Freedom of Information Act se…
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Bee Safe Gardening Tips
Plant bee-friendly plants using only organic starts or untreated seeds in organic potting soil for your home vegetable and flower gardens to help provide safe food and habitat for bees.
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Fuelling the fire: new coal technologies spell disaster for climate
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new report by Friends of the Earth International demonstrates how Underground Coal Gasification — or UCG — and Coal Chemical technologies threaten to destabilise…
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Keep It in the Ground movement under government surveillance
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Emails obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request by The Intercept reveal that the Lakewood Police Department and federal agents went undercover to spy on members of th…
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Groups rebut inaccurate Obama administration statements on ‘Keep It in the Ground’ movement
Ending new federal fossil fuel leasing is common sense, science-based and would align U.S. energy policy with its climate goals WASHINGTON, D.C. — Climate, community and environmental-justice groups…
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Fox News rejects parody ad about climate denial
Satirical ad shows Fox anchor slowly submerged while reporting weather disasters WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new, humorous television ad criticizing Fox News for its notorious climate science denial an…