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COP fails to rise to the challenge of protecting biodiversity
The stakes for the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 13) were high, as...
20 December, 2016Revealed: Massive hidden costs of secret RCEP trade deal
Jakarta, December 8th The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is being negotiated in Jakarta, Indonesia this week (December 2-10)...
07 December, 2016Secret TiSA trade deal equally as dangerous as TPP and TTIP finds new Friends of the Earth International report
1 December 2016 - While the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) appears to be dead and negotiations on a Transatlantic...
01 December, 2016Global Climate Justice Movements Refuse to Be Overshadowed by Election of Climate Change Denier to U.S. Presidency
We the undersigned organisations, networks, and movements gathered in Marrakech at COP22 issue the following collective statement in support...
19 November, 2016Global momentum for action unstoppable
MARRAKECH, Morocco – Today at the conclusion of the UN climate conference, Friends of the Earth International said that...
18 November, 2016Stopping coal financing for Indonesia crucial in the fight against climate change
Within the next couple of months, the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) will decide whether to fund two...
17 November, 2016Marrakech hosts the ministers. FOEI demands urgency of pre-2020 action
Today COP22 hosts a Ministerial Facilitative Dialogue on Enhancing Ambition and Support, followed by the High Level Ministerial on...
16 November, 2016Opening meeting of Paris agreement faces tough challenges
The recently-released UNEP Emissions Gap report concludes that the world is not on track to meet the 1.5ºC stated...
15 November, 2016What Marrakech Must Deliver For People And The Planet
Yesterday, Friends of the Earth International marched on the streets of Marrakech, with people from Morocco and all over...
14 November, 2016Cooperation key to solving climate crisis
New report from diverse coalition reveals what governments must do immediately to achieve goals of Paris Agreement
13 November, 2016