latest actions
Friends of the Earth groups and partners need your help - it only takes a minute or two to send an e-mail in support of one of the actions below. If you want to keep informed of our actions please join the cyberactivist network mailing list (you will typically get 1 or 2 e-mails each month).
Call on Colombia's government to halt the diversion of the Magdalena river
Please sign Friends of the Earth Colombia's online petition calling for the diversion of the Magdalena river to be suspended. If the diversion takes place it will cause irreversible destruction to the country's principal river basin and hydrological resource.
stop land grabbing for palm oil in Uganda
Tell the Ugandan government to respect the rights of its communities and its forest policy rather than promoting plantations at the expense of people and the environment.
Call one of South Africa's largest polluters to get out of the climate change negotiations
Please join Friends of the Earth International and Friends of the Earth South Africa in calling on Sasol to get out of the climate negotiations and stop promoting false solutions to the climate crisis.
Save the Mabira Forest in Uganda
Call on the Ugandan government to reverse its disastrous plan to turn the Mabira forest into a sugarcane plantation.
Stop the destruction of Sumava National Park, Czech Republic
Please join Friends of the Earth Czech Republic in calling on their government to abandon plans to cut down large areas of previously protected forest rich in biodiversity and home to endangered wildlife.
Standing in solidarity with the victims of oppression
Friends of the Earth International stands in solidarity with individuals and communities defending their rights all over the world. Find out what we're doing and how you join us.
Japan earthquake and tsunami appeal
On March 11, an earthquake of magnitude 9.0 struck the north-east coast of Japan causing a major tsunami and serious damage across northern Japan. Friends of the Earth Japan is collecting money to support the reconstruction of the damaged region and campaign for the rights of people affected by the nuclear disaster.
Halt the Poso II mega dam
Call on the Indonesian government to halt the Poso 2 hydroelectric project that is forcing people from their land and violating their rights.
Pressure the Colombian authorities to find Sandra Viviana
Civil society organisations in Colombia have reported the disappearance of Sandra Viviana Cuellar Gallego, in Cali on February 17. Friends of the Earth International and Censat Agua Viva / Friends of the Earth Colombia need your help to pressure the Colombian authorities to step up the search for her.
