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Access to nature is important to our physical and mental wellbeing. But the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted just how many people – particularly in urban areas – are robbed of important green space. Paul de Zylva explains how we can make our neighbourhoods cleaner, greener and healthier for all.

Across the UK, incinerators are being given the green light by councils. With low-income and minority communities disproportionately bearing the brunt of the pollution coming from these wood and waste-burning plants, Shaista Hussain looks at one city’s battle to protect local people from a new incinerator.

Read the open letter calling for the Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Justice to urge the government to reconsider the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.

To mark International Women's Day, we celebrate some of the most extraordinary women who've championed nature over the years.

How can you get a job that helps the environment? Read 13 green job tips from young people currently working in sustainable roles.

This May, a series of elections are taking place across England and Wales. Find out why local government matters in the fight against climate breakdown.

Data processors with which Friends of the Earth works

At Friends of the Earth, we're striving hard to ensure the rights of all our employees are upheld. That includes monitoring the gender pay gap, taking measures to address any discrepancies and being transparent with our supporters.

Government still failing to show leadership ahead of crucial climate summit