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File International Right to Know - Empowering Communities Through Corporate Transparency
Friends of the Earth US and other groups, January 2003: Do you know under what conditions the clothes you wear were manufactured, the gas you burn in your car ...
File Changing the future of the world’s poor?
Friends of the Earth Australia, September 2003: This discussion paper uses the agreed principles and objectives of the Millennium Development Goals as ...
File proposed dams threaten iceland’s natural heritage
Friends of the Earth International, May 2003: Iceland's Central Highlands are the second-largest remaining wilderness area in Europe, but they are now being ...
File Dirty deals: cases of corporate influence over global environmental negotiations
Friends of the Earth International, August 2002: Increased corporate influence, at both the national and international levels, is driving and deepening the ...
File Our environment, our rights: standing up for people and the planet
Friends of the Earth International, August 2004: This report details the ties between the environment and human rights and why FoEI is committed as a network ...
File community rights, corporate wrongs
Friends of the Earth International, October 2011: Friends of the Earth International promotes the respect and enforcement of community rights as a means to ...
File fuelling destruction in latin america - the real price of agrofuels
Friends of the Earth International, September 2008: This report looks at current and proposed developments in a number of Southern and Central American ...
File Accra Briefing: Forests are more than carbon
Friends of the Earth International, August 2008: To prevent dangerous climate change and land degradation, conserve biodiversity and safeguard the sustainable ...
File FoEI positions on climate change
Friends of the Earth International, July 2008: Only a radical change based on climate justice will be able to prevent the worst consequences of climate ...
File Against World Bank climate change involvement
Friends of the Earth International, December 2008: Non-profits around the world illustrate why the World Bank should not have any role in an international ...
File REDD myths
Friends of the Earth International, December 2008: A critical review of proposed mechanisms to reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation in ...
GM CROPS FEED BIOTECH GIANTS ONLY
Brussels (Belgium) / Montevideo (Uruguay) / Washington (US), February 10, 2009 – Friends of the Earth International warned today that biotech crops are ...
Europe’s demand for palm oil driving deforestation and land-grabbing
One of the leading suppliers of "green" palm oil to Europe is illegally encroaching upon Indonesian forest and peat land, according to a report published by ...
eu-brazil biofuels deal: "land-grabbing charter"
Brussels/Maputo, Mozambique, July 14 – Friends of the Earth Europe has strongly criticised an agreement expected to be announced today by EU and Brazilian ...
Banks Financing Agrofuels
Many major European banks are funding the rapid expansion of agrofuel production in Latin America, leading to large scale deforestation, increasing human right ...
UN Biodiversity Talks Favor False Solutions to Biodiversity Crisis
HYDERABAD, INDIA, October 19, 2012 - After two weeks of talks, the United Nations Biodiversity Conference [1] comes to a close here today with Friends of the ...
Governments urged to turn away from carbon trading at climate talks
November 26, 2010 - Ahead of the United Nations climate talks in Cancún that start on Monday, November 29, Friends of the Earth International calls on ...
unmasking redd
The meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCC that took place in Bali, in December 2007, resulted in a commitment to include ‘avoided ...
January: Palm oil advert misleading
Friends of the Earth International's official complaint to the UK Advertising Standards Agency about a palm oil advert was fully upheld on 9 January 2008.
may: urging action on biodiversity in bonn
The continuing failure to prevent catastrophic deforestation is hampering global efforts to reverse the loss of biodiversity and has become a major threat to ...
august: friends of the earth campaigners prepare for climate action
Just prior to the UN climate talks held in Accra, Ghana in August 2008, 17 climate, forests and economic justice campaigners from Friends of the Earth groups ...
Negative impacts of monoculture tree plantations on women
March 8 - Three new case studies and a video on the impacts of monoculture tree plantations on women in Nigeria, Papua New Guinea and Brazil have been released ...
people need biodiversity
The planet's biodiversity is disappearing fast: an estimated one third of total global species have been lost in the past three decades.
biodiversity stories
biodiversity
clashes with corporate giants
Examples of small communities up against the corporate might.
Cancun package merely prevents collapse and leaves kyoto protocol on life support
CANCUN, MEXICO, 11 December 2010 – The agreement adopted at the UN climate talks in Cancun has failed to make progress on the most essential part: steep, ...
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 ...
Experts warn Tripa orangutan extinction imminent
Friends of the Earth Indonesia (Walhi) and other civil society groups have called on the Indonesian courts urgently address the spate of recent fire burning ...
EUROPE'S BIOFUELS PLANS DRIVING SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESTRUCTION
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, NOVEMBER 8, 2010 - Plans to increase the use of biofuels in Europe over the next ten years will require up to 69 000 square kilometres of ...