War is the worst thing that can happen to people and to nature. The devastating impact of war on people and the environment is being horrifically exemplified by the events of the Russian government aggression in Ukraine. Russian troop attacks on nuclear power plants, seaports, hazardous waste storage facilities, oil depots, gas stations, landfill sites, …
Solidarity with anti-mine struggle in Sweden
Friends of the Earth Europe expresses its support for Friends of the Earth Sweden and others opposing plans for a new iron ore mine in Gállok, Sweden. These plans would devastate the livelihoods of two Sámi villages, pollute clean water, and threaten Sweden’s environment and climate ambitions.
Solidarity and system change with energy communities
Across Europe, communities and individuals are taking climate action into their own hands – part of a huge movement of energy communities. Hyperion, Greece’s first non-profit solar energy community, is one such example.
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True stories: The power of solidarity
‘Solidarity’ is more than a buzzword. Solidarity is a powerful action, when those of us with more means support those in need. Solidarity means standing on the frontline, with deeds and not only with words, to change things for the better. Around Europe, and the world, people are acting in solidarity… Like in Spain, where …
Solidarity with Wallonia to Stop CETA
Friends of the Earth Europe has developed a poster to show support to Wallonia in their stand to Stop CETA. The posters are available in English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Catalan, Galician and Basque. You can choose between A3 and A4 formats. The text says: ‘WE STAND WITH WALLONIA IN REJECTING CETA’. We propose the …
Stand in solidarity – support the mission of Honduran activists to Europe
This briefing outlines the reasons that a delegation of Indigenous Lenca activists from Honduras are visiting five European countries (Belgium, the Netherlands, Finland, Germany and Spain) from April 19 – May 6, 2016 to meet with meet, policy makers and NGOs and financiers, join national protests, and talk to media and the general public about …
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