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.
There's no denying it – things are changing all around us. But one thing stays the same: the incredible power of people coming together. Ready for a dose of inspiration? Here’s 5 stories that show just how amazing people power can be, and why there's always a reason to stay hopeful.
Published: 27 Jun 2024
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Last updated: 10 Jan 2025
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Together with the No Gas Caverns campaign group, we stopped huge gas storage caves being mined under Larne Lough, a stunning marine protected area. Read about the Larne Lough case.
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.
2023’s Black History Month theme, "celebrating our sisters” aims to highlight the significant role that Black women have played throughout history. We speak to Leandra from our grassroots network about the importance of amplifying black women’s voices.
Climate activists have successfully fought off proposed plans for shale gas testing in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. Find out why this is such a significant win for climate, community and campaigning.
How do you capture the heart of an issue and inspire people to get involved? Fusing photography, poetry and shots of gorgeous landscape, local group Darlington Friends of the Earth show us how to marry campaigning with art.
