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Friends of the Earth local groups have been instrumental in bringing about change to protect the natural environment in local communities up and down the country. Here's a flavour of some of the recent key local campaigning achievements and successes. Visit our Community website for a fuller picture of what local groups are up to.

palm oil campaign

Over 90 Friends of the Earth local groups have been taking action on palm oil - the vegetable oil responsible for devastating rainforest destruction. Read more...

MP Don Foster signs up to The Big Ask climate campaign

Thanks to huge effort by our local groups more than 400 MPs have so far signed up in support of Friends of the Earth's The Big Ask campaign. Read more...

Dibden Bay campaign against a super-port

Local campaigners celebrated a major victory after the Government threw out plans to build a super-port in Dibden Bay. Read more...