Dec. 16, 2011 / Posted by: Michal Rosenoer / Categories: Blog, Climate and Energy, Economics for the Earth, Publications
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it's final round of funding earlier this week, and once again put the interest of corporate polluters before the environment or taxpayers. In 2011 alone, $4.28 dollars of taxpayer money ...
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Nov. 30, 2011 / Posted by: Michelle Chan / Categories: Blog, Climate and Energy, Economics for the Earth, Publications
As negotiators from around the world gather in Durban, South Africa for the latest round of climate talks, Friends of the Earth and our allies released a report today titled Unclear on the Concept. The key question we explore is, "How Can the Worl...
Read More »Nov. 15, 2011 / Posted by: Michelle Chan / Categories: Advocacy, Economics for the Earth, Publications
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Sep. 13, 2011 / Posted by: Ian Illuminato / Categories: Blog, Food and Technology, Publications
For almost 100 years, we have waged a war on bacteria. In a new report by Friends of the Earth, we argue that this war, far from making people safer, may have a harmful impact on people’s health. In order to stave off these microscopic &lsq...
Read More »Jul. 28, 2011 / Posted by: Michal Rosenoer / Categories: Blog, Climate and Energy, Publications
A new report by Friends of the Earth, Corn Ethanol and Climate Change, demonstrates how the Renewable Fuel Standard, in spite of its climate protections, increases environmental degradation. The RFS, which mandates the production of 36 billion ga...
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Jun. 17, 2011 / Posted by: Bill Waren / Categories: Blog, Economics for the Earth, Publications
In July 2011, the U.S. House of Representatives is likely to vote on three new free trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama. Friends of the Earth and other environmental advocates oppose ratification of the three agreements, which ...
Read More »Apr. 13, 2011 / Posted by: RConnors / Categories: Blog, Economics for the Earth, Publications
World Bank, Climate Change and Energy Financing Something Old. Something New?
Read More »Jan. 27, 2011 / Posted by: Kelly Trout / Categories: News Releases, Oceans and Forests, Publications
San Francisco, CA—Friends of the Earth today released a report detailing the environmental challenges associated with short sea shipping—the regional transportation of goods by ship, rather than by truck or railcar.
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Jan. 20, 2011 / Posted by: John Kaltenstein / Categories: Blog, Oceans and Forests, Publications
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