The Latest Breaking News from Friends ofEarth

Genetically altered mosquito plan nixed

"All Californians should be relieved," said one Friends of the Earth project manager

Salon · May 13, 2023

Biden pledged to stop funding fossil fuels overseas. It's not stopping one agency

Leaders of the Export-Import Bank of the United States voted Thursday to help fund the expansion of an oil refinery in Indonesia.

WEKU · May 12, 2023

Urgent warning to gardeners not to pull weeds and 'tame' their lawns this summer

The survival of wildlife and bees depends on pollinator-friendly blooms like dandelions.

Daily Record · May 8, 2023

NI gas cavern project sees hundreds take to beach in protest

A judicial review taken by the community and Friends of the Earth NI is due at court weeks

Belfast Live · Apr 5, 2023

‘Half-baked, half-hearted’: critics deride UK’s long-awaited climate strategy

UK’s 1,000-page plan criticised as doing ‘little to boost energy security, lower bills or meet climate goals’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2023

UK criticised for ‘lacklustre’ climate policies as threat of legal action looms

Friends of the Earth said it will return to the High Court if the government’s strategy on net zero is not good enough

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2023

Energy crisis: Number of Irish families unable to heat homes doubles in a year

Friends of the Earth commissioned an expert report which found Government is failing to tackle the energy crisis and reduce fossil fuel reliance

Irish Mirror · Mar 15, 2023

Number of Irish families unable to heat homes more than doubled in past year

The Government has been told to 'go much further' in offering assistance with retrofitting schemes to help with energy efficiency in Irish properties

Dublin Live · Mar 15, 2023