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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 anot...

10 September, 2018

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REDD+ fuels human rights abuses, causes of climate change – report

A Friends of the Earth International report argues that Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (RE...

25 January, 2018

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People power at its best: Friends of the Earth groups around the world mobilize to demand climate justice and end to dirty energy

In an explosion of spectacular mobilizations and a frenzy of social media between 13-15 October 2017, Friends of the Ear...

17 October, 2017

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ATALC stands unwaveringly with the Venezuelan people against imperialism

Statement from ATALC - Friends of the Earth Latin-America and Caribbean.

17 August, 2017

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In solidarity with peaceful protest against US military construction in Okinawa and requesting the release of Hiroji Yamashiro

Friends of the Earth International – FoEI expresses its deep concern over the latest news from Japan regarding the arr...

09 January, 2017

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Life is not a business!

Joint statement made by the indigenous peoples of Mexico on the inauguration day of the COP 13, 4 December 2016, Cancun,...

04 December, 2016

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Getting the Green Climate Fund we fought for

June - 2016 Karen Ornstein, deputy director of economic policy of Friends of the Earth US attended the meeting of the bo...

10 August, 2016

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Fuelling the fire: New coal technologies spell disaster for climate

25 july 2016 - A new report by Friends of the Earth International demonstrates how Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) ...

28 July, 2016

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WTO rules against renewable energy and jobs in India – Friends of the Earth reaction

Geneva, Switzerland, February 24 2016 - Today the World Trade Organisation (WTO) ruled against India’s National Solar ...

24 February, 2016

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TransCanada’s Keystone XL suit illustrates problem with TPP, trade deals

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS/ WASHINGTON, DC, January 7, 2016 -- Canadian pipeline company TransCanada gave notice Wednesday t...

07 January, 2016

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