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Save the largest National Park in Sri Lanka
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Friends of the Earth Sri Lanka need your help.
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A darker shade of green
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The twenty-eight minute video, produced by the Global Forest Coalition and Global Justice Ecology Project documents opposition around the globe to controversial programs that claim to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) by putting forests into the carbon market.
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Environmentalists Welcome World Bank President's Halt to Palm Oil Investments
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Jakarta, Indonesia, September 11, 2009 -- Friends of the Earth International welcomed today's announcement by the IFC, the World Bank's private sector arm, that it will stop all palm oil investments.
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Climate Talks End Amidst Fears Over Carbon Colonialism
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ACCRA (GHANA) 27 August 2008 - The United Nations climate talks ending
today and focused on 'Reducing Emissions from Deforestation in
Developing Countries' risk moving towards 'carbon colonialism', Friends
of the Earth International campaigners warned.
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What is environmental justice?
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Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland, August 2010: Friends of the Earth believes that tackling environmental injustice will not only protect people, but also the natural world. If you have healthy people, you get a healthy planet. But to do this we have to get to grips with some big problems.
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Lands and Rights in Troubled Waters
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Friends of the Earth Colombia (CENSAT), civil society organisations and universities have got together to work on a joint project to address conflicts over natural resources, human rights and land rights.
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'Sustainable Palm Oil' advert false, says watchdog
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BRUSSELS, 10 September 2009 – Friends of the Earth has welcomed a ruling yesterday by the UK advertising watchdog that describing palm oil as “sustainably produced” is false advertising.
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community based forest governance
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Friends of the Earth International, 2008: Human civilization has played a role in forest destruction for millennia. However, in the recent decades this devastation has become commonplace, and has reached a scale and pace of destruction that is unprecedented. Primary forests are the home and foundation for the rich cultures and lifestyles of more than 1 billion Indigenous people. Another four billion live in communities adjacent to, or dependent in some form or another, on forests.
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Forests are more than carbon
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Friends of the Earth International, August 2008: We need a just global transition to low carbon economies. Industrialized countries must take the lead by assuming responsibility to radically reduce emissions, as well as meet their obligations for financial and technology transfers to the South, exclusive of offsetting mechanisms, based on the climate debt that the North owes the South.
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forests in a changing climate
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Friends of the Earth International, December 2008: Will forests' role in regulating the global climate be hindered by climate change? This information briefing aims to bring together available current and/or relevant research to inform discussion about reducing carbon emissions from deforestation, especially within the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
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