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It’s time to mobilize for a new international energy system that works for people and planet
In October 2018 the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will release its landmark 1.5 degrees report - likely to...
20 September, 2018
People Power in action: Communities in England say ‘No to fracking’
Working side-by-side with communities threatened by fracking, Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland is fighting to...
13 September, 2018
Global Climate Action Summit: Jerry Brown promotes false climate change solutions while people power shines
San Francisco, 10 September 2018: California Governor Jerry Brown’s so-called Global Climate Action Summit is yet another exercise in...
10 September, 2018
The magnitude of the planetary crisis requires action of a similar size; the solution is system change
We are facing deep-rooted climate, social and environmental crises. The current dominant economic system cannot provide solutions. It is time...
14 August, 2018
Secret RCEP trade deal fails international standards of transparency, experts warn
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is being negotiated in Bangkok, Thailand this week. The mega regional trade deal...
19 July, 2018
Why does the European Union fear a binding human rights treaty on transnational corporations?
Civil society support for a legally binding treaty to regulate transnational corporations is growing, particularly in the Global South....
11 July, 2018
Israel’s attempt to demolish Palestinian village Khan al Ahmar contravenes international law
Israeli forces are forcibly displacing Palestinians as they attempt to demolish the Bedouin village of Khan al Ahmar in...
06 July, 2018
Defending democracy in Brazil means demanding Lula da Silva’s freedom
The unlawful imprisonment of Brazil’s ex-President Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva and the speed with which his false charges...
31 May, 2018
Shell rejects Friends of the Earth Netherlands’ climate demands, forcing court action
Amsterdam, 29 May – Shell yesterday rejected in writing Friends of the Earth Netherlands’ demands that the company align...
29 May, 2018
Israeli forces kill dozens at Gaza border as U.S. Embassy opens in Jerusalem
Friends of the Earth International and Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific are deeply aggrieved by news that dozens of...
18 May, 2018
