22/05/13
Energy as usual at EU leaders summit
European leaders met today in Brussels to discuss energy policy. Their official conclusions show that concerns about high costs are delaying the trans …
17/05/13
Tar sands would be ‘game over’ for climate, leading scientist tells EU
Two leading climate scientists, Professors James Hansen and Mark Jaccard, explained the urgency of the climate crisis and called for strong action by …
16/05/13
Europe must not subsidise dirty energy
Negotiations to agree on how part of the EU budget for 2014-20 will be spent are set to conclude this month. Friends of the Earth Europe, alongside Bi …
16/05/13
Debate: debunking shale gas myths
Along with Food and Water Europe, we took a closer look at the US shale gas boom, and revealed an economic system based on shaky foundations, that sid …
16/05/13
Lifting the lid on RBS’s devastating investments
Friends of the Earth Scotland today went to the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) AGM to ask the bank to disinvest in funding mountaintop removal for coal …
15/05/13
Don’t cook the planet with tar sands, Canada told
Canada’s attempts to bully Europe into accepting oil from its highly polluting tar sands continued today when Canadian Minister of Environment Peter K …
