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• ‘Subprime carbon’: Risk or hype? 1

  Posted 1 week, 3 days ago Friends of the Earth argues that carbon trading could bring down the economy, putting climate policy into the hands of Bernie Madoff-style Wall Street bankers. Of course, this isn’t true. It’s not even sort of true. It’s just an attempt to torpedo the Kerry-Boxer clean-energy bill by sowing confusion about an important and sensitive issue.

• Not your daddy’s offsets 6

  Posted 2 months ago

  A new report, "Forging the Climate Consensus: Domestic and International Offsets" makes clear exactly how important a role high-quality offsets play in maintaining the integrity of climate legislation -- and how they could allow an international climate agreement to achieve far stronger emissions reductions targets than would otherwise be possible.

• FOE: An in-depth look at the Waxman-Markey bill 0

  Posted 4 months, 3 weeks ago

• Is the U.S. ready for sane ethanol policy? 6

  Posted 9 months, 1 week ago

• Friends of the Earth says anti-regulation approach causes environmental destruction 25

  Posted 1 year, 1 month ago

• Friends of the Earth not all that jazzed about Lieberman-Warner 7

  Posted 1 year, 5 months ago

• Responses to Bush’s climate speech 4

  Posted 1 year, 7 months ago

• FOE to McCain: stop pushing for pork for corporate polluters 0

  Posted 1 year, 7 months ago

• I Spy Something Green

  Security firm spied on green groups, documents show 1

  Posted 1 year, 7 months ago

• Greenpeace and FOE call Climate Security Act too limited; too slow 2

  Posted 1 year, 7 months ago

• FOE to Bush: Pull Johnson out 3

  Posted 1 year, 7 months ago

• Palm Leader?

  Palm oil may be certified sustainable, some greens skeptical 3

  Posted 1 year, 12 months ago

• Junk the Bunker

  Group urges Congress to ban bunker fuel in wake of S.F. oil spill 0

  Posted 2 years ago

• Fool Me Rice 0

  Posted 3 years, 2 months ago

• A Thirst for Knowledge

  Dispatches from a NATO gathering on Middle Eastern water woes 1

  Posted 3 years, 9 months ago

• Go With the FoE

  Brent Blackwelder, Friends of the Earth chieftain, answers questions 0

  Posted 5 years, 2 months ago

• We Love to Fly and It Shows

  We Love to Fly and It Shows 0

  Posted 5 years, 11 months ago

• Warm Planet, Cold Shoulder 0

  Posted 6 years ago

• Privates Exposed 0

  Posted 7 years, 7 months ago

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