friends of the earth international
The world's largest grassroots environmental network, uniting 70 national member groups and some 5,000 local activist groups on every continent. With over 2 million members and supporters around the world, we campaign on today's most urgent environmental and social issues. We challenge the current model of economic and corporate globalization, and promote solutions that will help to create environmentally sustainable and socially just societies.
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winners of the 2008 photo competition announced!
The judges have made their choices for the 2008 Friends of the Earth International photo competition! Look at the winning photos from around the world. More |
The Grassroots View from South AfricaLocal environmental justice organisations working closely with Friends of the Earth South Africa (groundWork) are holding governments and multinationals to account. Find out just what concerted community action can achieve. More |
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take action on climate refugeesFriends of the Earth Australia needs your help to put pressure on its new government to deliver on policies relating to the displacement of climate refugees in the Pacific. Pacific Island nations are increasingly vulnerable to extreme weather events, collapsing ecosystems and the contamination of their fresh water and crops with salt water. More |
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justice for the bhopal survivorsPlease take urgent action to demand justice for the survivors of the 1984 Bhopal disaster who have once again walked 800km to Delhi seeking an appointment with the Prime Minister to seek redress for their long standing demands. More |
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arroyo out!The Legal Rights and Natural Resources/Friends of the Earth-Philippines are asking you to join the call for the resignation of Philippine President Arroyo now. Show that the world does not tolerate Arroyo and what she represents – elite rule, patronage politics, and greed. Take action. |
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greetings cards on sale
Make a statement with these winning images. The theme for this boxed
set of 10 cards is “food & agriculture", and they are illustrated
with powerful images from our 2007 photo competition.Order now |
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new community testimoniesThe people's view on the most challenging environmental issues. Watch the latest videos. More |






