Press release

Friends of the Earth lawyers scrutinising detail

Measures look half-baked, half-hearted and dangerously lacking in ambition   

Scientists have published the final installment of a global report dubbed a "survival guide for humanity" by the UN Secretary General Antonio Gutteres

Despite the extension of the government's energy support scheme, millions are still struggling with soaring bills

Jeremy Hunt’s budget falls far short of the urgent need to address both the cost of living and climate crises. When it comes to the environment, this government isn’t working.

Environmental lawyers poised to take legal action again if renewed NZS falls short of mark

Areas with highest levels of social deprivation have far fewer trees than wealthiest neighbourhoods

A street-by-street insulation programme is needed to help lower bills permanently, starting with the households that need it most

Energy prices are expected to rise by about 20% from April when the government increases its existing limit on bills

Friends of the Earth stands by its position that the decision to fund the project was unlawful and is deeply concerned about the implications of the Court of Appeal's ruling on public decision-making around the UK's climate obligations.