Climate

In May 2024, Friends of the Earth won a landmark case in the High Court against the government over its inadequate climate plan. Read the legal briefing prepared by Friends of the Earth's lawyers Katie de Kauwe and Niall Toru.

Is nuclear energy the answer to the climate crisis or just a false solution? Here we separate fact from fiction and explore this controversial topic.

People whose lives are severely impacted by climate crisis take action over National Adaptation Programme

Researchers identify new onshore wind and solar sites that utilise less than 3% of land

National adaptation programme faces legal challenge

People power played a vital role in securing climate change legislation for Northern Ireland. Watch our film about the race to get a Climate Act.

Another missed opportunity to properly invest in strong, clean and prosperous future.

Air quality campaigners hope new Minister will be breath of fresh air

In February 2024, Friends of the Earth took government to court a second time over its decarbonisation plan. Read the witness statements and internal government documents related to the court case.

As the energy regulator Ofgem makes its latest announcement, nearly 10 million households are affected by Britain's cold homes crisis