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File Protect yourself from destructive development: Handbook on JBIC's New Environmental and Social Guidelines
Mekong Watch & Friends of the Earth Japan, 2004: In developing countries today, there are many dams, power plants, irrigation systems, roads, pipelines, and ...
Europe: Briefing reveals the full economic effects of GM crops
The costs of segregating genetically modified (GM) and conventional crops are much higher than originally thought, and could push up food prices, warns Friends ...
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH INTERNATIONAL LAUNCHES APPEAL AS SITUATION IN JAPAN DETERIORATES
TOKYO/ AMSTERDAM, March 16, 2011 – Friends of the Earth International expresses its sincere sympathy and solidarity with the people affected by the earthquake, ...
a welcome shift in united nations views on food sovereignty
NEW YORK, MAY 14 2009 - Social and environmental organizations reacted positively to proposals by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Olivier De ...
File women and food sovereignty
Friends of the Earth International, July 2011: Voices of rural women of the south. This publication aims to present testimonies that reflect the situation of ...
File Combatting Monsanto
"Combat Monsanto", Friends of the Earth International and La Via Campesina, April 2012: This report provides snapshots of frontline struggles against Monsanto ...
The alternative g8 summit
Ahead of next week's G8 summit in Naples, Italy, members of civil society movements are gathering in Sardinia for an alternative G8 summit.
us: tv adverts oppose nuclear bailout
Friends of the Earth United States has launched two television ads against the US$55 billion in loan guarantees that President Obama's administration has ...
Featured videos: Towards Solutions
Do you know what energy sovereignty is and what it means to you? These two short videos will enlighten you. The first looks at local sustainable energy ...
The alternative G8 summit: final summary statement
Ahead the G8 summit in L'Aquila, Italy, members of civil society movements gathered in Sardinia for an alternative G8 summit. Here is their statement on the ...
Australia: campaigners occupy polluting power station in earth hour protest
Friends of the Earth activists in Australia did more than just switch off their lights for Earth Hour this year.
Your face for patagonia without dams
Show yourself in support of the 'Patagonia Without Dams' campaign!
friends of the earth korea: campaign against nuclear energy
91% Koreans say nuclear is not the alternative
ExxonMobil - Climate Killer of the Year
Vote names oil giant exxonmobil as the worst carbon dinosaur in Finland
European Commission gives green light to genetically modified potatoes
A decision by Europe's new health and consumer commissioner, John Dalli, to give the go ahead for genetically modified potatoes to be grown in Europe, has been ...
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In the last years hundreds of organizations and movements have been engaged in struggles, activities, and various kinds of work to defend and promote the right ...
Europe: Briefing reveals the full economic effects of GM crops
The costs of segregating genetically modified (GM) and conventional crops are much higher than originally thought, and could push up food prices, warns Friends ...
"There can be no justifications for land grabbing!" social movements and CSOs tell World Bank, UN agencies and governments
Today, on the International Day of Peasant Struggles, prominent farmers, pastoralists, fisherfolk, human rights and research organisations have sharply ...
Public pressure halts gm trials in Castellón, Spain
Friends of the Earth Spain celebrates the suspension of GM trials with human genes after mass mobilisations by the general public.
File Food and Farming: Time to Choose! Campaign for Sustainable Farming and Food
Friends of the Earth Europe: Current food and farming policies do notdeliver healthy food. Our soils, air and water are polluted by intensive agriculture. The ...
File The impact of GM corn in Spain
Friends of the Earth Europe and Greenpeace, August 2003: This report aims to provide some independent data on the most controversial GM crop in the European ...
Australian government fires first shot in war against wind farms
Friends of the Earth Australia is deeply concerned about changes to planning rules for wind farms which threaten to heavily restrict where they can be located.
Although the main sources of greenhouse gas emissions in Brazil are deforestation and forest burning, emissions from burning coal present a growing threat.
The struggle against coal-fired power plants was at the heart of BUND/Friends of the Earth Germany ’s climate activities in 2007.
Organic farming dwarves GM crops in Europe as public rejection hits biotech firms
Public resistance to genetically modified crops has ensured that the area grown in Europe in 2011 remained at 0.1 per cent of all arable land, shows figures ...
We can feed the planet and save the world
LONDON (UK), November 11, 2009 -- We can produce enough food for everyone without intensifying farming while saving the planet from climate change and forest ...
File Who benefits from GM crops? 2008 executive summary
Biotechnology proponents claim that genetically modified (GM) crops are good for consumers, farmers and the environment, and that they are growing in ...
Public pressure halts gm trials in Castellón, Spain
Friends of the Earth Spain celebrates the suspension of GM trials with human genes after mass mobilisations by the general public.
The role of women in the struggle for food sovereignty
Indigenous, peasant and rural women play an extremely important role in the struggle for food sovereignty. They are being increasingly recognised for this. The ...
The agroecology approach to agriculture
Agroecology is an approach to agriculture and food systems development based on traditional knowledge, alternative agriculture, and local food system ...