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Controversial $200 million IFC loan approved for LDC’s climate-destructive soy and corn operations in Brazil’s Cerrado
Despite opposition from more than 235 organizations, shareholders have approved a $200M loan to Louis Dreyfus Company Brazil (LDC). Read More
Biden’s five-year drilling plan would exacerbate climate disaster
The DOI issued a draft five-year offshore oil and gas drilling plan, which is opposed by coastal communities and national climate groups. Read More
Groups Celebrate California’s Historic Investments in Plant-based School Food
California adopted a $600 billion budget with historic investments in the state’s school meal program to expand healthy, plant-based meal options. Read More
Biden Administration Holds First Public Lands Lease Sales
This action is in direct contradiction to Biden’s campaign promise to stop new oil and gas leasing on public lands. Read More
Friends of the Earth statement on West Virginia v EPA
The Supreme Court issued a decision today in West Virginia v EPA that drastically curtails EPA’s ability to respond to the climate crisis by reducing carbon pollution from power plants. Read More
Groups sue Biden administration over Wyoming oil and gas lease sale
The Wilderness Society and FOE filed a suit over the Biden administration’s decision to offer 123 parcels of federal land for drilling. Read More
Friends of the Earth Condemns Roe Reversal from U.S. Supreme Court
Congress must end the filibuster and immediately pass legislation that guarantees the right to an abortion for all who live in this country. Read More
Kroger lags behind competitors in protecting bees from toxic pesticides amid “insect apocalypse” that threatens food supply
Friends of the Earth and allies launched a pivotal week of action, installing a billboard that urges Kroger to shift away from toxic pesticides. Read More
Lawsuit Against State Department Prompts Expedited Treatment of Polluter FOIA Request
The U.S. Department of State has reversed its denial of expedited processing for a FOIA request targeting potential polluter influence. Read More
Deny, Deceive, Delay: Documenting and Responding to Climate Disinformation at COP26 and Beyond
A report released today documents the nature of climate disinformation around last year’s international climate conference in Glasgow. Read More