Bees and Biodiversity

Birmingham FoE (Friends of the Earth) hosted a bees activity day to enhance understanding on 'Bees and Biodiversity'. The event was absolutely free and kids had a chance to explore, create and have fun! Momina, a volunteer of Birmingham FoE says "It... More >

Clean British Energy (CBE)

Birmingham Friends of the Earth in June 2012 were one of the groups who placed 'CBE' [Clean British Energy] medals on various statues to represent the 'Best of British' . They have also worked extra- hard in their research to find the importance of... More >

Midlands MPs show their support for community energy

Local groups have been taking our Final Demand campaign to MPs in the West Midlands. We want our decision makers to support a cleaner energy future by joining our call for a public enquiry into the Big Six and reform of our energy market. High-level... More >

City of the Future

'City of the Future' was an exciting public debate hosted by the Birmingham local group. The group brought together a number of economics experts to discuss economic sustainability for the city. The event aimed to put forth positive green economic... More >

10:10:10 - an International Day of Carbon Reduction - October 2010

10:10 was a global day of action that highlighted the want to reduce carbon emissions by 10% this year. To support this, Birmingham Friends of the Earth held a 10:10:10 party at their Warehouse building; this wasn't just any party, it was a party... More >

Conservative Party Cheese Stunt - October 2010

From the 3rd-6th October, the Conservative Party Conference was held in Birmingham, and what better opportunity to promote an important campaign by going to a popular event and handing out free cheese? On Monday 4th and Tuesday 5th October, some of... More >

In Town Without My Car Day - September 2010

We took part in In Town Without My Car Day, where the main emphasis is to travel in to work without using your car, instead using public transport, which is more sustainable - something Birmingham Friends of the Earth are keen to promote. Birmingham... More >