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Comments on DFC’s Development Outcomes Survey

We have a deep interest in ensuring that DFC’s projects adequately address risks to communities affected by these projects, which can undermine the sustainability of DFC’s investments.
Visually Recognizable Foods Fact Sheet

Current regulations requiring plant-based protein foods to be “visually recognizable” create barriers for school food operators.
Policy Brief: Regulatory Changes to Enable Plant-Forward School Meals

Demand for plant-based foods is growing rapidly among our youth, whether for environmental, health, religious or cultural reasons.
Interior Letter on Post-IRA Leasing

President Biden cannot be a climate leader until we begin managing our public lands and waters in a manner consistent with climate science.
Comments on consideration of financing for petroleum refinery expansion
90 Civil Society Groups Call on China to Protect Biodiversity in its Overseas Investments

The civil society letter highlights China’s commitments to protecting biodiversity, and provides concrete recommendations for how to do so.
Legacies Newsletter: Summer 2022

If Friends of the Earth and the future of our planet is a priority to you, consider how you can continue to support FOE now and in the future.
Denounce – Divest – Defund Formosa Plastics’ “Sunshine Project”

The Formosa Plastics “Sunshine Project” is a proposed $12 billion, 2,400 acre petrochemical complex slated to be built in St. James Parish, Louisiana. Learn how corporate subsidies and the legacy…
Protecting Biodiversity from Harmful Financing: Habitats with Threatened and Endemic Species, and Key Biodiversity Areas

Within the next few decades, one million species are estimated to be at risk of extinction1, in which the bio- diversity crisis is now recognized as a global crisis in its own right.
Protecting Biodiversity from Harmful Financing: Nationally and Sub-Nationally Recognized Areas

National parks and other sub-nationally recognized areas are well established mechanisms for protecting places with high biodiversity.