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Testimony on V. C. Summer Nuclear Project

Public Interest Testimony Presented in absentia from the Witness List of the Senate’s V. C. Summer Nuclear Project Review Committee and House Utility Ratepayer Protection Committee

Invested in Exploitation? TIAA’s Ties to Land Grabbing and Deforestation

The investment management firm TIAA is leading a trend of speculating in land markets, which drives up farmland prices and displaces family farmers.

Talk is Cheap: How G20 Governments are Financing Climate Disaster

In total, G20 countries provide nearly four times more public finance to fossil fuels than to clean energy.

The Failure of the Nuclear Gamble in South Carolina

An in-depth economic analysis released today documents that a problem-plagued nuclear reactor construction project in South Carolina must be abandoned.

Shrinking Carbon and Water Footprints of School Food

As schools across the nation grapple with how to feed kids healthier, more sustainable food on tight budgets, an inspiring story from Oakland Unified School District provides a roadmap for change. Friends of the Earth’s new case study shows how the district was able to significantly reduce its carbon and water footprint by replacing a share of its meat, poultry and cheese purchases with plant-based proteins

GMOs 2.0: Synthetic Biology Guide

GMOs 2.0 describes the next generation of genetically engineered ingredients made with a set of new genetic tools and techniques.

Buyers Bee-ware: Municipal Purchasers’ Guide to Protecting Pollinators

This report outlines how government agencies and institutions can change their purchasing policies and practices to protect honey bees and other pollinators

China’s Belt & Road Initiative

BRI sends a clear signal for Chinese industries to invest along proposed BRI land and maritime routes, and embodies the political, economic, and foreign diplomacy interests of China abroad.

Are You Invested in Exploitation?

Why US investment firms should quit financing conflict palm oil and commit to human rights.

Tar sands/Dilbit Crude Oil Movements Within the Salish Sea

This report from Friends of the Earth documents the transits between the Kinder Morgan oil terminal in Burnaby, British Colombia and the U.S. Oil and Refining Co. in Tacoma, Washington from 2010 to 2014.