Government to ban new coal mining schemes Published: 14 Nov 2024 | 1 minute read Coal should finally be consigned to the history books. Climate Press release
Starmer commits to an 81% cut in UK emissions by 2035 Published: 12 Nov 2024 | 1 minute read Ambitious new climate plan needed to ensure UK targets are met Climate Press release
West Cumbria Mining urged to come clean over Whitehaven planning permission Published: 11 Nov 2024 | 4 minute read The fossil fuel company behind plans for a controversial new coal mine in West Cumbria is being urged to come clean over its plans Climate Press release
Horse Hill: developer suspends oil drilling at the site Published: 29 Oct 2024 | 1 minute read The news comes following pressure from local activists, media and Friends of the Earth Climate Press release
Horse Hill: complaint lodged over unlawful oil extraction Published: 28 Oct 2024 | 3 minute read Lawyers have given Surrey County Council a one week deadline to respond to their letter Climate Press release
Climate Change Committee advises 81% cut in UK emissions by 2035 Published: 26 Oct 2024 | 1 minute read Friends of the Earth warns 2035 target will be “fatally undermined” unless UK delivers on existing 2030 target – which is significantly off track Climate Press release
High Court judgment on the national adaptation plan Published: 25 Oct 2024 | 8 minute read We’re considering an appeal after the national adaptation plan was ruled lawful. Read the legal briefing by our lawyers Will Rundle and Niall Toru. Climate Legal and planning Social justice
Climate adaptation: appeal considered after High Court rejects legal challenge over government plan Published: 25 Oct 2024 | 5 minute read Despite ruling, adaptation plan hopelessly inadequate and failing us all, says Friends of the Earth Climate Press release
No appeal over Cumbria coal mine judgment Published: 14 Oct 2024 | 4 minute read Planning permission for the Whitehaven mine was deemed unlawful by the High Court last month Climate Press release
Abandoning 'net zero': anti-growth, anti-business and anti-conservative Published: 02 Oct 2024 | 1 minute read Nothing conservative about trashing the planet, Tory leadership hopefuls warned Climate Press release