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Friends of the Earth responds to Chairman Grijalva letter condemning Sen. Manchin’s dirty deal

With support from more than 70 members of Congress, this letter demonstrates strong opposition against the deal struck with Sen. Manchin to gut bedrock environmental laws at the expense of frontline communities. Read More

Friends of the Earth reacts to California Legislature’s decision to extend the life of Diablo Canyon

Governor Newsom’s shameful proposal to keep Diablo Canyon open undermines almost 10 years of advocacy and agreement to responsibly retire the plant by 2025 and continue California’s clean energy transition. Read More

Court rejects Wyoming, industry challenge to Biden administration postponement of oil, gas lease sales

WASHINGTON, DC — A federal judge in Wyoming affirmed the Biden administration’s decisions to postpone oil and gas lease sales in early 2021, holding that the federal government has broad authority to postpone sales to address environmental concerns. In his ruling… Read More

Friends of the Earth Launches Ad Campaign on Gov. Newsom’s Push to Extend the Life of Diablo Canyon

Friends of the Earth demands the Newsom administration proceed with the retirement of the plant and withdraw his legislative request. Read More

Lawsuit targeting Arctic drilling challenges Biden administration to think long-term on climate

Earthjustice filed a federal lawsuit today on behalf of Sierra Club, Friends of the Earth, and Greenpeace USA challenging the Bureau of Land Management’s approval of Peregrine, an exploratory drilling program entering its third year in the Western Arctic in Alaska. Read More

Letter from 650+ Groups Opposing Fossil Fuel Projects and Proposed Permitting Reforms

On behalf of 653 frontline communities and environmental and other organizations representing millions of members and supporters nationwide, we are writing to express our strenuous opposition to any additional fossil fuel giveaways. Read More

Friends of the Earth Responds to Passage of Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act represents the best Congress can do to address the climate crisis in this moment. Read More

Environment California, Friends of the Earth and NRDC react to Gov. Newsom’s push to reopen Diablo Canyon

The Newsom administration is circulating a bill to extend the life of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant. Legislators should reject it out of hand. Read More

Friends of the Earth urges changes to the Inflation Reduction Act, opposes fossil fuel side deal

Friends of the Earth stands in solidarity with the climate justice and environmental justice organizations and communities that are expressing deep concern or opposition to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Read More

Sen. Sinema Preserves “Carried Interest” Tax Break, Fueling Climate Disaster

If Senator Sinema chooses to protect this tax loophole, she is choosing to protect one of the most dangerous and overlooked lifelines to the fossil fuel industry. Read More