Feb. 2, 2012 / Posted by: Bill Waren / Categories: Advocacy, Blog, Economics for the Earth
Salvadoran environmentalists are fighting for a ban on destructive mining projects in the face of physical attacks at home, and legal attacks from abroad authorized by a U.S. trade agreement. Since 2009, community leaders, staff of a local radio ...
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Jan. 30, 2012 / Posted by: Bill Waren / Categories: Advocacy, Blog, Economics for the Earth
Protest at the Trans Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement negotiations this week in Beverly Hills and La Jolla, California. Trade negotiators from around the Pacific Rim are gathering in southern California this week, January 31 - February 3, to h...
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Oct. 20, 2011 / Posted by: Bill Waren / Categories: Blog, Economics for the Earth
As another round of negotiations on a Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement between the United States and seven other Pacific countries began on October 19 in Peru, Friends of the Earth joined 20 other environmental and civil society groups to...
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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 ...
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