03/07/17
First convergence event for Energy Democracy
Do you want to be part of building a movement on energy solutions? Do you think that the renewable transition should be in the hands of communities an …
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29/06/17
Fighting dirty coal in Slovenia
The Slovenian government was heavily criticised by Slovenian civil society this week, with groups including Friends of the Earth Slovenia (Focus), Uma …
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16/06/17
Lampiris and Total union is a failure
Friends of the Earth Belgium (Wallonia and Brussels) staged a symbolic ‘failed marriage’ today outside the cathedral in Brussels, decrying the merger …
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15/06/17
The inspirational individuals pushing for transformational change
Following a week in the Peak District national park, in the United Kingdom, attending the Friends of the Earth Europe annual gathering, and the local …
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12/06/17
With or without Trump, EU climate plans not worthy of leadership claim
After Donald Trump’s decision to pull the United States’ out of the Paris Climate Agreement, Europe and China stepped up the rhetoric to position them …
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06/06/17
Clean-up of oil pollution in the Niger Delta must finally begin
Today, Environmental Rights Action, Amnesty International, and Friends of the Earth Europe called for the immediate clean-up of oil pollution in Ogoni …
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