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November 17, 2025 In News

Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Tyson Foods enters settlement agreement over climate-friendly beef claims

"With climate-forward policies weathering existential attacks, legal actions like this are increasingly critical to raise consumer awareness about the outsized impact conglomerates like Tyson have on our climate."...

November 17, 2025 In News

The New Lede: Tyson agrees to settlement over climate-smart beef claims

"Along with EWG, the Animal Legal Defense Fund, Earthjustice, Edelson PC, and FarmSTAND participated in representing EWG in the legal challenge."...

November 17, 2025 In Press Release

Tyson Foods Agrees to Stop Making ‘Net-zero’ and ‘Climate-smart Beef’ Claims

Lawsuit alleged Tyson Foods falsely claimed it will be net-zero by 2050 and marketed its industrial beef products as “climate-smart” The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has settled its greenwashing lawsuit against Tyson Foods filed in September 2024. The suit alleged that Tyson Foods’ claims...

November 13, 2025 In News

Reuters: USDA searched for terms like ‘diversity,’ ‘climate modeling’ to target grants for cancellation

"'(The termination process) has impacted organizations across the country and their ability to create a fairer food system, one that supports small local farmers, one that gets food to people who need it,' said Holly Bainbridge, a senior attorney with FarmSTAND."...

October 25, 2025 In News

The New York Times: Exxon Sues California Over New Climate Disclosure Laws

"In the latest filing, on Friday, FarmSTAND, which opposes industrial animal agriculture, said the laws were important to counter meat and dairy companies engaging in what the group called greenwashing, or deceptive publicity about their environmental practices."...

October 20, 2025 In Press Release

Former Amazon Worker Challenges Trump Administration’s Attack on Disparate-Impact Discrimination Claims

Leah Cross, a former Amazon delivery driver, filed suit today against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) over its decision to prohibit its employees from continuing to investigate claims like hers. ...

October 16, 2025 In News

Detroit Free Press: Michigan Supreme Court hears case over workers’ compensation for undocumented immigrants

“When government officials act unconstitutionally, they can be held accountable,” said David Muraskin, an attorney with agricultural law firm FarmSTAND, representing MIRC in the case....

October 16, 2025 In News

Farmers’ Advance: Michigan Supreme Court hears case over workers’ compensation for undocumented immigrants

“When government officials act unconstitutionally, they can be held accountable,” said David Muraskin, an attorney with agricultural law firm FarmSTAND, representing MIRC in the case....

October 16, 2025 In News

Michigan Advance: Michigan Supreme Court justices question governor’s immunity, timeliness of worker’s comp lawsuit

In a press conference prior to the oral arguments, Muraskin described this lawsuit as a question of Michiganders’ ability to take their government to court over perceived wrongs. “That would mean that when the governor has a policy of any unconstitutional conduct, including this one, the...

October 16, 2025 In News

Michigan Public: Michigan high court hears case about workers’ comp for undocumented immigrants

MIRC rejected that argument, its lawyers claiming instead that the harm is ongoing since the workers’ comp denials continue to increase the group’s call volume. Speaking in the lobby outside the court after oral arguments, attorney David Muraskin, representing the immigrant rights center, said the governor...

FarmSTAND

Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Tyson Foods enters settlement agreement over climate-friendly beef claims

The New Lede: Tyson agrees to settlement over climate-smart beef claims

Tyson Foods Agrees to Stop Making ‘Net-zero’ and ‘Climate-smart Beef’ Claims

Reuters: USDA searched for terms like ‘diversity,’ ‘climate modeling’ to target grants for cancellation

The New York Times: Exxon Sues California Over New Climate Disclosure Laws

Former Amazon Worker Challenges Trump Administration’s Attack on Disparate-Impact Discrimination Claims

Detroit Free Press: Michigan Supreme Court hears case over workers’ compensation for undocumented immigrants

Farmers’ Advance: Michigan Supreme Court hears case over workers’ compensation for undocumented immigrants

Michigan Advance: Michigan Supreme Court justices question governor’s immunity, timeliness of worker’s comp lawsuit

Michigan Public: Michigan high court hears case about workers’ comp for undocumented immigrants

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