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Shell awaits judgement as historic climate case hearings conclude in the Hague.
AMSTERDAM, 17 December 2020 - The business model of one of the world's biggest oil companies, Shell, hangs in...
17 December, 2020Internationalist solidarity to condemn systematic violence against the Colombian people.
Friends of the Earth International hereby expresses internationalist solidarity with the Colombian people, and demands an end to the...
15 December, 2020Defending territories and indigenous peoples’ rights in Malaysia
Among the tropical forests and mangroves of biodiversity-rich Borneo, the indigenous communities of Sarawak have lived in harmony with...
11 December, 2020Five years on, the Paris Agreement is a reminder that the root causes of the climate crisis remain unaddressed.
12 December 2020 marks the five-year anniversary of the adoption of the Paris Agreement, in which 197 countries agreed...
11 December, 2020Taking Shell to court: groundbreaking Dutch climate litigation case begins.
AMSTERDAM, 30 November 2020 - The groundbreaking Dutch climate case against Shell reaches the courtroom this December, with public...
30 November, 2020Feminist frontlines: responses to COVID-19 and the care crisis.
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the systemic crisis we are experiencing at the global level: a social, environmental, health,...
24 November, 2020Condemnation of the assassination of Mama Fikile Ntshangase in South Africa
Friends of the Earth International condemns the killing of Mama Fikile Ntshangase, shot in her home in Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal...
06 November, 2020Despite COVID19 limitations, civil society drives momentum for historic UN binding treaty.
The sixth round of negotiations of the United Nations (UN) Open Ended Inter-governmental Working Group (OEIGWG) mandated to elaborate...
04 November, 2020Oil company Total back in Court for human rights violations in Uganda
On Wednesday 28 October, 10:30 am, the appeal hearing against oil giant Total will start in Versailles Court of...
27 October, 2020Stop corporations profiting from the pandemic. Stop ISDS.
The COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest health and economic crisis in a generation. Some governments are taking extraordinary measures...
19 October, 2020