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We have two member groups in North America, in Canada and in the United States of America.
News from the region
COP26 end to fossil fuel financing – welcome but hypocritical as action is still missing at home.
At the COP26 'energy day', the UK, US and 18 other countries announced an end to public financing for overseas fossil fu...
04 November, 2021Organisations urge Biden Administration to do more on climate than merely rejoin Paris Agreement
President Joseph Biden is expected to take the United States back into the Paris Agreement on Inauguration day (20 Janua...
20 January, 2021Black Lives Matter
Friends of the Earth International condemns the recent murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and Ahmaud ...
12 June, 2020Corporations ‘hijack justice’ through RCEP trade deal
Countries from across Asia convened in Melbourne this week to negotiate the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partners...
04 July, 2019Global Climate Action Summit: Jerry Brown promotes false climate change solutions while people power shines
San Francisco, 10 September 2018: California Governor Jerry Brown’s so-called Global Climate Action Summit is yet anot...
10 September, 2018REDD+ fuels human rights abuses, causes of climate change – report
A Friends of the Earth International report argues that Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (RE...
25 January, 2018People power at its best: Friends of the Earth groups around the world mobilize to demand climate justice and end to dirty energy
In an explosion of spectacular mobilizations and a frenzy of social media between 13-15 October 2017, Friends of the Ear...
17 October, 2017ATALC stands unwaveringly with the Venezuelan people against imperialism
Statement from ATALC - Friends of the Earth Latin-America and Caribbean.
17 August, 2017In solidarity with peaceful protest against US military construction in Okinawa and requesting the release of Hiroji Yamashiro
Friends of the Earth International – FoEI expresses its deep concern over the latest news from Japan regarding the arr...
09 January, 2017Life is not a business!
Joint statement made by the indigenous peoples of Mexico on the inauguration day of the COP 13, 4 December 2016, Cancun,...
04 December, 2016