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Offsetting. Everybody’s at it. Shell says that it offsets the petrol that its customers buy. The aviation industry has said offsetting is how we can carry on flying. Some countries even want to offset their emissions. But what is carbon offsetting and does it work?

BP's new plan to be a "net zero" company by 2050 is a cynical attempt to distract the public from the oil and gas giant's ongoing role in climate change.

A costly and damaging mistake, says Friends of the Earth

Announcement comes as PM launches UN climate talks

The government’s pledge to show global leadership on protecting our environment is welcome but the Environment Bill must contain more specific and binding measures

A year ago, we launched an appeal to support work in Brazil following devastating fires in the Amazon. Now the rainforest is burning again and compared to last July the number of fires in Brazil has increased by a terrifying 28%. Though the situation may have faded from media focus, colleagues, communities and allies need your help.

With multiple councils and governments declaring a climate emergency, the worsening environmental situation can often feel overwhelming. Psychotherapist and lecturer Caroline Hickman discusses the phenomenon of "eco-anxiety", and what to do about it.

Supermarkets must embrace and promote greener lifestyles

Friends of the Earth is calling on the government to significantly strengthen its Environment Bill – which is expected to be republished in the coming days

Friends of the Earth welcome the news that the Welsh Assembly Member Pension Scheme has taken the decision to move nearly all their investments away from fossil fuel companies and set themselves a timeline for ditching the rest.