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Save the largest National Park in Sri Lanka
Friends of the Earth Sri Lanka need your help.
Haiti - poverty drives people to cut too many trees
Aldrin from haiti on climate change
A darker shade of green
The twenty-eight minute video, produced by the Global Forest Coalition and Global Justice Ecology Project documents opposition around the globe to ...
Environmentalists Welcome World Bank President's Halt to Palm Oil Investments
Jakarta, Indonesia, September 11, 2009 -- Friends of the Earth International welcomed today's announcement by the IFC, the World Bank's private sector arm, ...
Climate Talks End Amidst Fears Over Carbon Colonialism
ACCRA (GHANA) 27 August 2008 - The United Nations climate talks ending today and focused on 'Reducing Emissions from Deforestation in Developing Countries' ...
Lands and Rights in Troubled Waters
Friends of the Earth Colombia (CENSAT), civil society organisations and universities have got together to work on a joint project to address conflicts over ...
File briefing paper for the people's tribunal on human rights violations
Friends of the Earth International and Friends of the Earth Uruguay/REDES, May 2006: This briefing paper talks about the challenges of taking on the cellulose ...
File Forests are more than carbon
Friends of the Earth International, August 2008: We need a just global transition to low carbon economies. Industrialized countries must take the lead by ...
File forests in a changing climate
Friends of the Earth International, December 2008: Will forests' role in regulating the global climate be hindered by climate change? This information ...
Deforestation Threatens Biodiversity Efforts
The continuing failure to prevent catastrophic deforestation is hampering global efforts to reverse the loss of biodiversity and has become a major threat to ...
Green schemes for biofuel crops set to fail
Attempts to use certification schemes to reduce the widespread environmental and social problems caused by growing crops for fuels and animal feeds are bound ...
palm oil advert misleading
Friends of the Earth International has welcomed a ruling today by the UK advertising watchdog that describing palm oil as “sustainably produced” is false ...
File In the REDD: Australia's carbon offset project in central Kalimantan
Friends of the Earth International, December 2011: This report was researched by campaigners in Friends of the Earth Australia who visited Indonesia to ...
Land Grab Threat at UN Climate Talks
ACCRA (GHANA), 19 August 2008 – Delegates attending the United Nations climate talks in Accra on 21st – 27th August will focus on Reducing Emissions from ...
A tree plantation is not a forest
Take a look at this poster on monoculture tree plantations produced by Friends of the Earth Argentina.
Save the largest National Park in Sri Lanka
Friends of the Earth Sri Lanka need your help.
Australia Must Close the Door to Illegal Timber
Today, Indonesian environmental and social justice groups will ask Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard to close the door to illegal timber and forest ...
File Complaint to the ASA about Malaysian Palm Oil Council
June 2009, Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland's: A complaint to the Advertising Standards Association (ASA) on the Malaysian Palm Oil ...
File Position paper: destructive logging
Friends of the Earth International, 2009: At Friends of the Earth International we believe that we must fight against destructive logging, which we conceive as ...
File Europe's demand for palm oil driving deforestation and land-grabbing
Friends of the Earth Europe/Netherlands, March 2010: One of the leading suppliers of "green" palm oil to Europe is causing illegal encroachment upon Indonesian ...
File fertile resistance in forests
Friends of the Earth International and the World Rainforest Movement, August 2002: This report talks about local communities around the world defending forest ...
'Sustainable palm oil' advert false says watchdog
After a complain from Friends of the Earth International the UK advertising watchdog has ruled that claiming palm oil is "sustainably produced" is false ...
Indonesia: Indonesians don't want palm plantations
In Indonesia palm oil plantations are causing major deforestation. Local people don't want more plantations. Palm oil used as biofuel is not a solution to ...
Malaysia: Blockade to stop logging company
Ajang Kiew, President of the Long Sayan Sarawak Penan Association speaks about the logging company operation on nearby land and why they are blockading their ...
Malaysia: Loggers are destroying the forest
Alah Beling, Head man of the Penans of Long Belok talks about the impact of logging in his community.
Haiti - poverty drives people to cut too many trees
Aldrin from haiti on climate change
Uruguay: farmers' fields taken for forest plantations
Rene Lopez talks about how his fields were taken from him for forest plantations.
2010 BIODIVERSITY YEAR: URGENT ACTION NEEDED
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, January 11, 2010 – Commenting on today’s announcement by the United Nations that 2010 is the International Year of Biodiversity and that ...
Our position on forest certification schemes
Friends of the Earth International strongly rejects certification of large-scale tree plantations and does not support any forest certification scheme at a ...
2008 Photo Competition Launch
Friends of the Earth International announces the launch today of its annual photo competition, which will gather photos from around the world on the theme of ...