Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Must Stop Blocking Home Energy Program
The Sierra Club filed suit against the Federal Housing Finance Agency (“FHFA”) for blocking participation in Property Assessed Clean Energy[…]
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What Is Reid’s Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act?
The Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act is a small but significant down payment to reduce America’s oil[…]
Read moreRainforest Action Network Welcomes Cargill’s Palm Oil Announcement
Today, major palm oil trader Cargill announced a new agreement to provide Unilever with palm oil that is certified as[…]
Read moreBill Provides $1.2 Billion for Gulf Restoration
July 30, 2010- Five conservation groups praised the U.S. House of Representatives for passing a bill tonight that includes an[…]
Read moreRainforest Destroyer Caught
A new Greenpeace investigation into the operations of Sinar Mas, one the most notorious destroyers of Indonesia’s rainforests, reveals how[…]
Read moreBP $5 Billion Down Payment Among Recommendations to Restore Coastal Louisiana
A new report released today on the 100th day of the BP oil disaster details short- and long-term strategies for[…]
Read moreMidwest Oil Pipeline Disaster Spreads; One Million Gallons Threaten Lake Michigan
July 29, 2010- Damage from a massive oil pipeline spill in Michigan is worsening today, as an estimated one million[…]
Read moreModern Tests Spare Animals from Oil Leak Fallout
By Jessica Sandler and Kate Willett, Ph.D. If anyone out there is still wondering about the superiority of alternatives to[…]
Read morePassage of Horse Transportation Safety Act in House Committee
The Humane Society of the United States applauds the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for passing legislation—H.R. 305, the[…]
Read moreEPA Reaffirms that Greenhouse Gases Endanger Human Health and the Environment
July 29, 2010 – Today’s decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to deny petitions to reconsider its greenhouse gas[…]
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