friends of the earth international
We are the world's largest grassroots environmental network. We campaign on today's most urgent environmental and social issues.
planet earth planet art
Friends of the Earth International is pleased to be associated with the latest book from the Mirca Art Group. Planet Earth Planet Art addresses environmental and sustainability issues through photography, paintings, sketches and more. Proceeds from the book will go to fund our work. Find out more and buy online |
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Who benefits from GM crops? 2010
On the day of the release of annual industry-sponsored figures, a new report reveals that claims made by the biotech industry that GM crops can combat climate change are both exaggerated and premature. Find out morephoto: Maurício Araújo |
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stop the Lacandon Jungle evictions
We strongly condemn the evictions taking place in the Biosphere of Montes Azules, Lacandon Jungle, Mexico to make way for palm oil plantations. Your help is needed in calling for an end to the evictions and the proposed development. Take action photo: flickr.com/jamidwyer
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fifth annual photo competition
This year's photo competition is on the theme of “Acting in Solidarity and Building Movements for Change”. The best shots will be featured in our 2011 calendar and an international photo exhibition. Find out more and get involved |
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The year of biodiversity
This year has been designated the International Year of Biodiversity by the United Nations. We will be marking the event in many ways throughout the year. Find out more about the initiative and view our online photo exhibition. |
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the foei shop
Visit our online shop where you can buy our stunning 2010 calendar for only €5, his and hers t-shirts and Speechless, a never-previously attempted work of cartoon magic. Find out more and order online |
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copenhagen: a disaster for the world's poorest
By delaying action, rich countries have condemned millions of the world’s poorest people to hunger, suffering and loss of life as climate change accelerates. Read the coverage |
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the foei story
Find out about who we are, the global issues that concern us most and how our grassroots and international work is helping to create a sustainable and just world. |
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community testimoniesThe people's view on the most challenging environmental issues. Watch the latest videos. |


