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House subcommittee passes bill to rush decision on dangerous tar sands pipeline


House subcommittee passes bill to rush decision on dangerous tar sands pipeline WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today the Energy and Power Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Panel approved a bill to expedite a decision on the controversial ...
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Friends of the Earth Challenges New AP1000 Reactor Design as Comment Period Ends


Friends of the Earth Challenges New AP1000 Reactor Design as Comment Period Ends Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s refusal to extend comment period beyond May 10 called typical of regulator held captive by the industry it is supposed to ...
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Friends of the Earth Remains Strongly Opposed to U.S.-Colombia Trade Deal


Washington, DC -- Friends of the Earth President Erich Pica issued this statement in response to the Obama administration’s endorsement of the “Colombian Action Plan Related to Labor Rights,” an agreement that now ...
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With Shutdown Looming, Obama Urged to Stand Firm


WASHINGTON, D.C.—As news reports indicate that a government shutdown is increasingly likely, Friends of the Earth's president, Erich Pica, called on President Obama to stand firm and reject further cuts: “President Obama and senators ...
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Regulators Urged to Protect Public from Human-Cow Hybrid Milk


WASHINGTON, D.C.—Scientists in China have mixed human and cow DNA to create genetically engineered cows that produce “humanized” cow’s milk similar to the breast milk human mothers feed their children, news reports ...
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New Reactor Model Faces Legal Challenge


DURHAM, NC – The Fukushima nuclear disaster has amplified a host of concerns about the reactor model chosen to lead a so-called U.S. nuclear renaissance, and industry pressure rushed the long-delayed, preliminary approval announced ...
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Report Details World Bank's Fossil Fuel Binge


WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The World Bank continues its fossil fuel financing binge, evading environmental standards and worsening poverty and pollution -- that’s the conclusion of a new report released today, just before the start of the ...
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