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Our court case against the UK government funding a mega gas project in Mozambique

18 Mar 2022 | 6 minute read

Find out more about our legal challenge against the UK government, what’s happening in Mozambique and why it’s so important the UK government withdraws its funding from this mega gas project.

Climate

Energy

Legal and planning

Saving Druridge Bay from opencast coal mining

23 Jul 2018 | 4 minute read

Druridge Bay is again under threat from an opencast coal mine. The High Court has upheld a challenge against the government’s refusal of planning permission in this Northumberland beauty spot.

Climate

General

Energy

Coal mine rejected due to climate change

23 Mar 2018 | 3 minute read

The government's decision to reject a coal mine at Druridge Bay – because it would have "an adverse effect on climate change" – is a UK first.

Climate

General

Energy

Why we need to divest from fossil fuels

24 Oct 2023 | 4 minute read

Many businesses, banks and councils use your money to fund coal, gas and oil industries. Find out how it works and what you can do to stop companies fuelling the climate crisis.

Climate

General

Energy

Eco heating: what are the options?

11 Oct 2018 | 8 minute read

Mike Childs, our Head of Science, Policy and Research, reviews the pros and cons of the greenest home heating options such as heat pumps and electric boilers.

Climate

General

Energy

Warm Homes

Druridge Bay: why I believe we can win again

08 Apr 2019 | 2 minute read

During the day, Duncan Lawrence runs a busy cafe. He then swaps his apron for a computer, working into the small hours of the morning to stop a coal mine.

Climate

General

Energy

Stopping fracking
From Mark Ruffalo to the Nanas

01 May 2018

How has the anti-fracking movement held back this industry for so long?

Climate

General

Help fund your postcode gardener
London E5

04 Oct 2019

Help support your Postcode Gardener and make London E5 even greener. Sign up to give a regular contribution today.

About

General

Who we are
and how we're run

04 Oct 2017

Friends of the Earth is a grassroots environmental campaigning organisation made up of supporters, local activists and staff all working together to make the planet a safer, healthier, fairer place for everyone.

About

General

Bridgend Friends of the Earth

Bridgend Friends of the Earth is part of a movement to create a safer climate, flourishing nature, and healthy air, food and water. We want to improve the local environment for everyone in our community to enjoy – as well as supporting local and global efforts to protect the planet.

Our court case against the UK government funding a mega gas project in Mozambique

Saving Druridge Bay from opencast coal mining

Coal mine rejected due to climate change

Why we need to divest from fossil fuels

Eco heating: what are the options?

Druridge Bay: why I believe we can win again

Stopping frackingFrom Mark Ruffalo to the Nanas

Help fund your postcode gardenerLondon E5

Who we areand how we're run

Bridgend Friends of the Earth

Stopping fracking
From Mark Ruffalo to the Nanas

Help fund your postcode gardener
London E5

Who we are
and how we're run