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Add your story to our Copenhagen Climate Capsule

Mon, 08/31/2009 - 09:13
We want to confront decision makers and people on the street with the voices of people affected by climate change. Add your message to the Climate Capsule we'll present it at the UN climate summit in Copenhagen this December.

Join the youth climate movement

Mon, 08/31/2009 - 05:34
The Young Friends of the Earth Climate project is for young people from all over Europe who are ready to take climate action and demand climate justice for the people and the planet from our governments.

Add your story to our Copenhagen Climate Capsule

Mon, 08/24/2009 - 03:12
During the UN climate talks in December 2009, we will literally be flooding the streets of Copenhagen demanding climate justice. You can be one of the drops that make up the flood!

Speechless novel Launched

Fri, 08/21/2009 - 03:35
LONDON (UK) / AMSTERDAM (THE NETHERLANDS) -- August 17, 2009 – A passionate and purely visual world history graphic novel called 'Speechless' will be published on September 4, 2009.

July 29, 2009: Friends of the Earth International Statement on Honduras

Thu, 08/20/2009 - 08:18
Friends of the Earth International stands in solidarity with the peoples of Honduras in their mobilizations to demand an end to the coup d'etat and the unconditional return of the democratically-elected President Manuel Zelaya to his post. We also demand an immediate end to the repression and the violations of human rights being perpetrated by the military and the illegitimate regime of Roberto Micheletti.

Honduras updates

Thu, 08/20/2009 - 08:15
Friends of the Earth International stands in solidarity with the peoples of Honduras in their mobilizations to demand an end to the coup d'etat and the unconditional return of the democratically-elected President Manuel Zelaya to his post.

Maria: one woman facing the effects of a climate catastrophe

Mon, 08/17/2009 - 07:12
Maria is from the Kiribati Islands in the Pacific and part of a solidarity network called the Pacific Calling Partnership. Hear her experience of facing the destruction of her homeland and her call to global leaders to act fast to preserve her way of life and that of millions of others.

Speechless: world history without words

Sun, 08/16/2009 - 05:56
A purely visual, word-free world history, from the Big Bang to Climate Chaos, drawn by Polyp. Order your own copy here.

Declaration from the Movement of Victims Affected by Climate Change

Fri, 08/14/2009 - 07:14
On June 5 Friends of the Earth El Salvador began their Second International Movement of Victims Affected by Climate Change meeting. Below is the declaration, translated from Spanish, that came out of the meeting.

Donate to the Honduras Solidarity Fund

Mon, 08/10/2009 - 09:15
People in Honduras need your support. Please make a donation to help Friends of the Earth Honduras protect people's rights.

'The world feels the pain' a statement from Juan Almendares

Wed, 07/29/2009 - 10:08
The world feels the pain and supports the liberation of the Honduran people. By Juan Almendares, Director of Friends of the Earth Honduras. Translated from Spanish.

July 29, 2009: Friends of the Earth International Statement on Honduras

Wed, 07/29/2009 - 09:26
Friends of the Earth International stands in solidarity with the peoples of Honduras in their mobilizations to demand an end of to the coup d'etat and the unconditional return of the democratically-elected President Manuel Zelaya to his post. We also demand an immediate end to repression and violations of human rights being perpetrated by the military and the illegitimate regime of Roberto Micheletti.

get involved

Tue, 07/28/2009 - 16:43
The Friends of the Earth International network couldn't exist without its 2 million members and supporters around the world. There are several ways you can help - join a group in your country, take part in an email action, or support us by using our online shop or by making a donation.

Guatemalans protest over extractive industries

Fri, 07/24/2009 - 20:27
Thousands of indigenous Guatemalans took to the streets in July to demonstrate against a new mining law and a cement company threatening to damage rural communities.

FoE Malta climate change photo competition

Thu, 07/23/2009 - 08:51
The climate is changing... are you?

Speechless: world history without words

Tue, 07/21/2009 - 03:44
A purely visual, word-free world history, from the Big Bang to Climate Chaos, drawn by Polyp. Order your own copy here.

vacancies

Mon, 07/20/2009 - 08:29
There are currently no job openings at Friends of the Earth International

stop the rape and plunder of the Filipino natural resources

Thu, 07/16/2009 - 12:28
It's time for a new mining law in the Philippines.

Climate Radio interviews Ricardo Navarro

Thu, 07/16/2009 - 08:20
The director of Friends of the Earth El Salvador (CESTA) talks about raising awareness about climate change.

Cyberactions: fighting for people and the environment

Wed, 07/15/2009 - 07:50
Our cyberactions give you the opportunity to be proactive and show your support for Friends of the Earth's worldwide campaigns without leaving home. With one simple email, which takes no more than a couple of minutes to send, you can make a difference to the lives of people across the globe struggling against a multitude of injustices.