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Hillingdon Friends of the Earth

We are a Friends of the Earth local volunteer group working in the London Borough of Hillingdon to improve the environment locally, nationally and internationally.

Hammersmith and Fulham Friends of the Earth

We’re a diverse, enthusiastic team, and welcome anyone who’d like to join our group and put positive energy into campaigning for a better world. The group has run continuously since 1981 with many successful campaigns behind us, for example doorstep paper recycling using a milk float - well before the government dreamt of such a thing! The most pressing issue in 2019 is the climate emergency but we also campaign on other issues, listed below.

What does a zero-waste world look like?
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Over recent years the scale of plastic pollution and its chokehold on nature has floated to the top of people’s environmental priorities but remains low on the government’s agenda. Instead of putting the onus on individuals to buy plastic-free products, what if we lived in a world free from unnecessary plastic? And what would it take to get there?
Sustainable living
Plastics

Government bailouts: put people and planet first
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Globally, COVID-19 has turned how our society works upside down, with massive impacts on health, jobs and how we live our lives. More and more people across the world are in financial and physical danger. As Rachel Kennerley explains, our government must make difficult decisions to help us recover both from the pandemic and from the climate crisis that we’re facing as well.
Climate
General
Politics

Plant for the Planet
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Meet the Plant for the Planet! Not only does it beautify your space with lush green leaves, but it contributes to a healthier planet. Bring home this eco-friendly companion and watch it thrive while making a positive impact on the environment. Ready to add greenery to your living space and save the Earth?
Donate
Fundraising

West Dorset Friends of the Earth

West Dorset Friends of the Earth works with other environmental groups, acting as a campaigning core with the backup of national campaigners and researchers. This role has enabled us to gain considerable impact in our community.

Visit our website to find out more about our recent activity.

Oil company granted reduced injunction amid free speech concerns
    |       2 minute read
A judgment was issued in the High Court this morning in the high-profile case of environmental defenders who challenged an attempt by the fossil fuel industry to obtain a wide-ranging injunction to restrict peaceful protest at sites in Surrey and Sussex.
While the Court did grant an injunction, it was much less wide-ranging than the one originally sought.
System change
Legal and planning
Press release