Energy

Renewable energy is the cleanest form of energy we can use. Imagine enjoying a sunny day, knowing the solar panels on your roof or plug-in solar panels for your balcony are generating free, clean electricity. And that your solar panels will keep generating power for decades.

The environmental impact of AI is vast. AI tools rely on data centres, but too many are set up in ways that harms nature.

We want to be able to use technology for good. So we’re working to stop this harm and change AI for the better.

Friends of the Earth is calling on the UK government to defend the rule of international law and end all support for the US and Israel’s deadly and illegal war on Iran.

How is violence in a Mozambique province connected to environmental issues, and what can we do about it?

Learn how we can build millions of homes and make existing homes more efficient, resilient and affordable, while also tackling the climate and nature crises.

How the environment connects with social issues such as health, wealth and homes, and how we can take action together.

Head of policy, Mike Childs, responds to reports that the government will pledge to invest £22bn over 25 years in carbon capture and storage projects.

We look back at Friends of the Earth's decades-long campaign against coal. And celebrate the communities who’ve led the way calling for safe, clean energy.

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.