Climate

Supreme Court Judgment is no ‘green light’ for expansion

At the Climate Ambition Summit today Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the UK will ‘end direct support’ in overseas oil and gas projects but has left a loophole for some projects.

Recommendation by planning officers today, that Newcastle City Council reject planning permission for an opencast coal mine at Dewley Hill, welcomed by Friends of the Earth

The advice of the government’s advisory Committee on Climate Change on the Sixth Carbon Budget is published today

Support local councils or miss your own climate targets – Friends of the Earth and local government issue warning to Westminster.

“This could be a real breakthrough in the fight to protect Rimrose Valley"

The Prime Minister has today (Friday 4 December) announced targets designed to reduce the UK’s emissions by at least 68% by 2030 when compared to 1990 levels.

Government still failing to show leadership ahead of crucial climate summit

The government's 10-point plan to tackle climate breakdown demonstrates the impact of people power. Find out how community campaigning helped influence the plan.

Far bolder approach needed to show climate crisis leadership