Friends of the Earth’s blog is a staff-run blog that provides policy analysis, insight and commentary about the environment and other progressive issues, advances our campaigns, and builds momentum for a healthy and just world.
Feb. 21, 2012 / Posted by: Kurt Walters / Categories: Blog, Climate and Energy, Legal / Tags: Kurt walters
Friends of the Earth and a coalition of 11 other groups filed a lawsuit on Thursday, February 16 to reverse the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s misguided approval of risky new nuclear reactors at the Vogtle site in Georgia. The suit asserts ...
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Feb. 9, 2012 / Posted by: Kurt Walters / Categories: Blog, Climate and Energy, Economics for the Earth / Tags: Kurt walters
There’s a lot of uncertainty around exactly how much taxpayer money the government gives out to Big Oil, Big Coal and the rest of the dirty energy industry each year in subsidies. But we know one thing for sure: it’s a lot. A new crowd...
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