Energy

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…

Many businesses, banks and councils use your money to fund coal, gas and oil industries. Find out how it works and what you can do to stop companies fuelling the climate crisis.

The CCC has slammed the government’s “worryingly slow” progress on reducing emissions. Here are 8 of their recommendations for action.

The High Court quashed planning permission for a new coal mine, and the mining company has now withdrawn its application. Find out more about this vital win.

We’ve collated 50 of the best energy-saving tips to help you save money on gas and electricity, make your home more energy efficient and protect the planet too.

Supporters like you have been helping campaign against fracking by contacting local MPs. But some of you received responses from Conservative MPs justifying the ban on fracking being lifted. Find out how to respond.

Insulation may not be the sexiest topic, but with rising energy bills it’s worth brushing up on your knowledge and finding out whether it could benefit your home. Climate Campaigner Connor Schwartz answers your questions.

As a result of our legal challenge, the UK government has admitted to acting unlawfully in its Heat and Building Strategy. Find out why its actions were unlawful, who it impacts and what happens next.