As the UK’s last coal-fired power plant closes down, we look back at our decades-long campaign against coal and celebrate the communities who’ve led the way.
In a blow to the fossil fuel industry, Friends of the Earth and South Lakes Action on Climate Change have won their court cases against plans to build a coal mine in Cumbria. Read our legal briefing and find out why the plans were unlawful, as well as destructive and unnecessary.
Is renewable energy reliable? Can renewable energy replace fossil fuels? There’s a lot of questions and disinformation about renewable energy. Friends of the Earth’s renewable energy campaigner Tony Bosworth debunks the myths and answers some of the most popular questions about renewable energy.
Listen to episode 3 of the "Imagining Tomorrow" podcast with presenter Emma Newman and access the show notes for the episode, titled "Warming, Decarbonising, Celebrating".
Listen to episode 1 of the "Imagining Tomorrow" podcast with presenter Emma Newman and access the show notes for the episode, titled "Heating, Cooling, Empowering".
On Saturday 18 November 2023, the Friends of the Earth network, community groups and local partners took part in a nationwide Day of Action, calling for lower energy bills and warm homes for all. Here’s how it went.
Tired of watching non-stop climate doom news? Don't give up hope! Our work together as a movement is creating lasting change for the planet and future generations. Find out how people power really can create positive change.
There’s a lot of misinformation out there about what’s “green” and good for the planet. Can you identify the actions that are real treats, or will you fall victim to the tricks, donning a green disguise but lacking true substance? Give it a go…