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New campaigning tips
Top tips to help you plan campaigns with a difference
30 November 2012Read more

Buy art for Christmas gifts - and help bees too
Art auction to raise funds for The Bee Cause
27 November 2012Read more

Hot off the press: a poetry anthology for the planet
Poetry competition winners announced
22 October 2012Read more
Robbing power from local councils
Government plans to bypass local democracy
11 October 2012Read more

The Bee Cause comes to Highbury Fields
Successful planting event in North London
2 October 2012Read more
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Putting the Bee into the BBC
Joining the BBC and Mr Bloom for the day in Kings Lynn
25 September 2012Read more

Earthmovers winners 2012
Top Earthmovers unveiled at this year's Conference
24 September 2012Read more

Young Friends of the Earth save the bees
Stall at Summer Sundae was a buzzing success
21 September 2012Read more

Vivienne Westwood calls for climate 'revolution'
Fashion designer and activist says attitudes must change
17 September 2012Read more

Bringing eco music to a town near you
Animated music hits all the right notes
13 September 2012Read more

New tickets released for Conference rally
Vivienne Westwood and Caroline Lucas headlining Conference 2012
16 August 2012Read more

We're going on a bee walk
Local groups hosts a successful look at bee habitats
10 August 2012Read more

Tell us what to debate at Conference 2012 - ballot opens
Prioritising motions for our annual conference in September
12 July 2012Read more

Deadline for Earthmover Awards nominations is coming up
Tell us all about your campaigning efforts
10 July 2012Read more

Join Vivienne Westwood at Conference 2012
See the fashion designer & environmentalist at our biggest event ever
6 July 2012Read more

Join the Rio+20 conversation
Twenty years on from the first summit, what does Rio+20 mean for us?
1 June 2012Read more

Grassroots UK campaigning conference, 26 May
A conference to share and hear top campaigning ideas
8 May 2012Read more

What's on where at the UK Green Film Festival?
Film screenings times and dates for the UK Green Film Festival
3 May 2012Read more

A joint effort in Felixstowe
Neighbouring local groups run a joint stall in Suffolk
1 May 2012Read more

Buzzing in High Wycombe
Activists show their support for Bees in High Wycombe
30 April 2012Read more

Success with Fisheries Policy amendments
Marinet's marine messaging with MEPs
25 April 2012Read more

A bee-friendly garden. Part 2: What a slagheap in Wales did for my bee plans
What links a slagheap with a bee?
23 April 2012Read more

Two thirds of British population support wind farms
Two thirds support wind power for 30% of electricity
19 April 2012Read more

Watch the UK Green Film Festival 2012 trailer
Take a look at our new film for the UK Green Film Festival 2012
19 April 2012Read more

Save our Lake District - Don't Dump Cumbria
Campaigners fight to save the Lake District from nuclear dump
30 March 2012Read more

Banner rally against biomass in Shropshire
Come to rally against false energy solutions on 5 April
27 March 2012Read more

Wind power campaign success in Bedfordshire
Local group's energy campaign bears fruit
27 March 2012Read more

Plenty more fish in the sea?
The Marinet network discuss fishing policy reforms with DEFRA
21 March 2012Read more

Midlands MPs show their support for community energy
Local groups urge MPs to support Final Demand
7 March 2012Read more

Back for 2012: UK Green Film Festival
Challenge, inspire, educate, learn and entertain
5 March 2012Read more

Supporter of the week: Rachna Shah
A graduate on what Friends of the Earth offers a student
16 February 2012Read more

Rhyme for a reason
Enter our poetry competition for a chance of publication
10 February 2012Read more

Get up to speed on Final Demand
Energy campaign training events across the country
9 February 2012Read more

Free learning and training in 2012
Become an eco-extraordinaire with Friends of the Earth
23 January 2012Read more

Supporter of the week: Stanley Knill
Friends of the Earth was something I could commit to
19 January 2012Read more

Join us at a regional training event near you
What's on between January and June
12 January 2012Read more
Practical solutions to financial problems
Hackney and Tower Hamlets group hosts finance conference
16 December 2011Read more

Hitting the headlines
Local group in South Bedfordshire in the media spotlight
9 November 2011Read more
The Midlands plugs into community energy
Case studies show a different energy future is possible
3 November 2011Read more

Sevenoaks residents speak out
Sevenoaks Chronicle reports on local concerns about energy
31 October 2011Read more
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