World’s land and forests at threat from Europe’s demand for bioenergy
Area size of Poland and Sweden needed, shows new research Land the size of Poland and Sweden combined will be needed ...
Deutsche Bank divests from Bumitama
Deutsche Bank has told Friends of the Earth Europe and Rettet den Regenwald that it has sold its shares in the Indonesia...
Does it take a natural disaster to make us better people and change the way we live on this planet?
by Jagoda Munic, chairperson of Friends of the Earth International Climate change has hit the headlines again in recent...
Groups call for UN treaty to tackle corporate human rights violations
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, 7 May 2014 – Today a global alliance of civil society organizations known as the Treaty Alliance ...
YASunidos: Ecuadorian Authorities Thwart National Referendum on Yasuní-ITT through Fraud and Militarization
On Tuesday May 6 the Ecuadorian National Electoral Council (CNE) proclaimed that the social movement YASunidos did not r...
Resistance to Liberia landgrabs a warning to Africa investment conference
ABUJA (NIGERIA) / MONROVIA (LIBERIA), 6 May 2014 – On the opening day of a 6-8 May conference in Abuja aimed at attrac...