http://www.foei.org 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). daily 1 2007-11-15T10:02:23Z http://www.foei.org/en/get-involved/take-action/climate-refugees Friends of the Earth Australia is putting pressure on its new government to deliver on policies relating to the displacement of climate refugees in the Pacific. Pacific Island nations are increasingly vulnerable to extreme weather events, collapsing ecosystems and the contamination of their fresh water and crops with salt water. These detrimental impacts of climate change are already evident but are predicted to worsen. No publisher DebraBroughton env-rights 2008-06-17T13:55:26Z Form Folder http://www.foei.org/en/get-involved/take-action/filipino-workers-in-burma-solidarity-action In an act of solidarity with the thousand protesting monks, and ordinary women and men in Burma, Filipino workers shaved their heads in front of the Burmese Embassy in Makati City, Philippines. Different groups and sectors of the Philippines social movements have been actively demonstrating their protest against the Burmese military, and expressing their solidarity with the people of Burma. For the past week, demonstrations and pickets in front of the Burmese embassy in the Philippines have been held almost on a daily basis, as the protest actions in Burma continue. No publisher DebraBroughton 2007-10-03T12:10:09Z Page http://www.foei.org/en/get-involved/take-action/amazonian-dam-project-threatens-biodiversity-in-bolivia Thanks for taking part - the hundreds of signatures that we collected have been forward to IRN who will send the petition to the Brazilian government asking for to adequate studies on the project's environmental impact are carried out before going ahead with the two dam projects on the Amazonian Madeira river. No publisher DebraBroughton 2008-03-27T09:07:13Z Page http://www.foei.org/en/get-involved/take-action/square-world From May 19th till May 30th 2008 the 9th UN Convention on Biological Diversity will take place in Germany. We want to show the participants what's important to you, the kids of the world. Take everything you can imagine concerning "diversity" and put it in a box. No publisher DebraBroughton 2007-10-03T15:19:03Z Page