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Stop Factory Farm Financing Coalition Annual Report 2023

A report of the Stop Factory Farm Financing coalition's advocacy in 2023.

2023 Bee-Friendly Supermarket Scorecard

To spur a race to the top, FOE created a retailer scorecard to benchmark 25 of the largest grocery stores on pesticides & pollinator health.

Concerns on Project Number 46415

Our concerns are primarily related to the risks of methane leakages; the unaddressed problem of nutrient pollution.

Plant-Based Trends in California’s School Lunches

As our climate crisis intensifies and more than half of Americans suffer from diet-related disease, California’s school nutrition service staff have heeded the urgent call to make school food healthier and more climate-friendly.

Genetically Engineered Soil Microbes: Risks and Concerns

The release of live genetically engineered microbes in agriculture represents an unprecedented open-air genetic experiment.

Climate Misalignment

How Development Bank Investments in Industrial Livestock Are at Odds With Their Paris Agreement Commitments Download the executive summary Download the report Read the Inside Climate News story and our op-ed  This report, authored by Friends of the Earth on behalf of the Stop Financing Factory Farming (S3F) campaign, and endorsed by eighteen civil society organizations, argues that multilateral development banks’ (MDBs) investments…

Case Study on PRONACA Investments

This case study, based on a detailed report, documents significant historical & current negative impacts of PRONACA’s factory farms.

Environmental & Social Impacts of Investments in PRONACA

The report examines the impacts of PRONACA’s factory farms and slaughterhouses on the natural resources and local and Indigenous communities of the province of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, west of Ecuador’s capitol, Quito.

Comments on USDA Meal Patterns

At present, there is more USDA can do to inclusively nourish our children; protect our natural resources; and support a fair and sustainable agricultural economy.

Agricultural Carbon Markets, Payments, and Data: Big Ag’s Latest Power Grab

A report from Friends of the Earth and Open Markets Institute reveals how this approach will fail to address the climate crisis while enabling the largest agribusiness corporations to entrench their market power and greenwash their operations.