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The Climate & Agriculture provisions of the IRA
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is many things at once. The good and the bad all need to be considered together.
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Letter on IFC funding of Mavin
We are concerned that IFC continues to fund industrial livestock projects that appear to give insufficient attention to the letter and spirit of the IFC’s Good Practice Note
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Letter on IFC Project 44281
We remain concerned that that the IFC approval will result in a continuation of deeply unsustainable agricultural practices in the Cerrado.
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Environmental justice, climate groups call on EPA to rein in the harms of factory farms
A letter sent to EPA Administrator Michael Regan urges him to act on the EPA’s existing authority to provide federal oversight of factory farms.
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Letter to Sec. Regan on CAFOs
We are writing to urge the Environmental Protection Agency to exercise its existing statutory authority to protect communities from the harmful impacts of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs…
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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).
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Industrial Animal Agriculture Impacts on Environmental Justice and the Need for Federal Oversight
This fact sheet explores industrial animal agriculture’s health impacts on environmental justice & rural communities.
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Friends of the Earth Statement on EPA’s Final Strategic Plan
The EPA’s 2022-2026 strategic plan unfortunately omits a plan to address the environmental impacts of animal agriculture and factory farming.
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IDB Invest Drops Controversial Loan to Brazilian Beef Giant Marfrig Global Foods
Public development finance should not be channeled to large-scale industrial livestock operations like Marfrig that fuel deforestation and the climate crisis.