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Inslee’s fossil fuels plan sets benchmark for 2020 candidates
Friends of the Earth Action applauds Governor Inslee for outlining concrete steps to transition our economy in just manner while creating good jobs and healthier communities. We call on other candidat…
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Biden’s climate plan a half measure to stop climate change
In many ways, Biden’s plan reads like an Obama Administration ‘greatest missed opportunities list.’ To avert climate catastrophe, we must end the extraction and burning of all fossil fuels, peri…
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Friends of the Earth Action calls on Presidential candidates to support comprehensive democracy reform
Today, Friends of the Earth Action signed an open letter that was sent to all 2020 presidential candidates urging them to make comprehensive democracy reform an integral part of their campaign platfor…
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Biden’s Middle Ground is Climate Denial
Joe Biden’s climate moderation is a presidential disqualification. Seeking middle ground with the fossil fuel industry in 2019 is tantamount to climate denial.
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Inslee’s clean energy plan shows commitment to bold action on climate change
Inslee’s 100% Clean Energy for America Plan shows that he understands just how serious the climate crisis is and that he is committed to taking this fight to the national level.
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Goldman Prize-winning Liberian human rights lawyer protests at BlackRock
Alfred Brownell, a Liberian human rights lawyer and recipient of the 2019 Goldman Environmental Prize for Africa, and a group of environmental activists protested at the San Francisco headquarters of…
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Beto Birddogged on Video, Fails on Green New Deal
When confronted by organizers with Friends of the Earth Action, newly announced presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke refused to support a Green New Deal that phased-out fossil fuels, including fracked…
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Activists shut down Wheeler
Environmental activists and members of Friends of the Earth Action were arrested during today’s confirmation hearing for Andrew Wheeler in the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Wheeler…
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Time to Stop Letting Fossil Fuels Run Washington
Voters took to the polls, rebuking the Trump administration. The election was also a watershed moment that saw a new generation of leaders who will define the climate politics for a generation to come…