Dec. 30, 2016 / Posted by: Rey Edward / Categories: Blog, Economics for the Earth
Acción Ecológica is still under threat of closure! Today, Acción Ecológica (AE) is asking YOU to stand with them. Tag a picture of yourself on their Facebook page here with a sign that says #SOSAccionEcologica to show...
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Dec. 23, 2016 / Posted by: Rey Edwards / Categories: Advocacy, Blog, Economics for the Earth
Acción Ecológica under immediate threat On Tuesday, Ecuador’s Ministry of Environment announced plans to shut down one of the country’s leading environmental groups, Acción Ecológica, for their work to prot...
Read More »Dec. 22, 2016 / Posted by: Michael Khoo / Categories: Economics for the Earth, News Releases, Oceans and Forests
World’s First Broadly-Diversified “Deforestation Free” Global Equity Portfolios Now Available to Everyday Investors San Francisco – In response to the financial, social, and environmental risks of commodities that drive tr...
Read More »Dec. 22, 2016 / Posted by: Michael Khoo / Categories: Economics for the Earth, News Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Donald Trump picked eccentric economist, author and filmmaker Peter Navarro to head a new National Trade Council in the White House. Friends of the Earth Senior Trade Analyst Bill Waren issued the following res...
Read More »Dec. 22, 2016 / Posted by: Michael Khoo / Categories: Climate and Energy, Economics for the Earth, News Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Donald Trump has chosen billionaire investor Carl Icahn as a special advisor on regulatory matters. Friends of the Earth Climate and Energy Director Ben Schreiber issued the following statement and background: Once again...
Read More »Dec. 21, 2016 / Posted by: Kate Colwell / Categories: Climate and Energy, News Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Energy announced a $2 billion conditional loan guarantee to Lake Charles Methanol, a carbon capture and sequestration facility proposed for Louisiana. The facility, which aims to convert the refining bypr...
Read More »Dec. 20, 2016 / Posted by: Kate Colwell / Categories: Climate and Energy, News Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Obama withdrew 115 million acres of the Arctic Ocean and 31 underwater canyons in the Atlantic Ocean from future oil and gas development. The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act vests the president with the ...
Read More »Dec. 16, 2016 / Posted by: Audrey Fox / Categories: Economics for the Earth, News Releases
San Francisco, CA — Idle No More SF Bay, Indigenous Women of the Americas Defending Mother Earth Treaty Signers and Friends of the Earth will hold a peaceful action in downtown San Francisco on Monday morning in support of the water protecto...
Read More »Dec. 15, 2016 / Posted by: Kate Colwell / Categories: Climate and Energy, News Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday the Waterkeeper Alliance petitioned the Environmental Protection Agency asking it to debar ExxonMobil for its effort to intentionally mislead the American public about climate change. The petition comes in the wa...
Read More »Dec. 14, 2016 / Posted by: Kate Colwell / Categories: Food and Technology, News Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the midst of three pending mega-mergers between agrichemical corporations, Trump’s recent pick of Dow Chemical (NYSE: DOW) CEO Andrew Liveris to head the American Manufacturing Council signals yet more serious pot...
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