Nordic Mining plans to dump millions of tonnes of mining waste in the pristine Førdefjorden in Norway. Young activists from Natur og Ungdom / Young Friends of the Earth Norway resist to preserve the fjord and its ecosystem. Help them by signing the petition. In 2015, as part of their Engebø garnet and rutile mine …
Educating young organic farmers
This interview was originally written for the magazine Sedmá generace (Seventh Generation). Shall we be concerned by the decline of organic farmers? Are young people interested by this sometime ungrateful work? In that regard, how can Germany inspire us? And how can the situation be improved by a Farmers School? We asked these and other …
What you need to know about the new CAP
Farming in Europe stands at a crossroads. In 2020, the EU introduced the Farm to Fork Strategy, a set of policy objectives devoted to reforming Europe’s food system to meet the EU Green Deal goals. A year later, the EU finished reforming their Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), which defines how a third of the EU …
Young FoEE’s COP26 reflection
Glasgow, 30th of October 2021 – 14th of November, 2021. On behalf of young people across Europe, Young Friends of the Earth Europe participated at the UNFCCC COP26 as part of the System Reset Project to demand intersectional system change and highlight young people’s visions for a socially just and ecologically sound future. 8 young …
Climate Justice is Energy Justice!
📢 CLIMATE JUSTICE IS ENERGY JUSTICE! ➡️ We demand a ban on the extraction of all fossil fuels. ✊ We demand a democratic and decentralised energy production. ➡️ Read our Youth Proposal for Green Deal #ClimateJustice #EnergyJustice #SystemResetProject #GreenDeal #SocialJustice #YFoEE #Intersectionality #GreenDealforEurope → We have also translated with subtitles in 9 languages: Croatian, Danish, …
Climate Justice NOW!
📢 CLIMATE JUSTICE NOW! ➡️ We demand a transformation of our economic system to a circular economy based on the principles of reduce-reuse-recycle, away from the endless growth and capitalist system. ⚖️ We demand strong binding regulations on extraction and mining, and to stop treating nature as a resource for unlimited exploitation. ✊ We demand …
Climate Justice is Food Justice!
🗣️We asked young people how the envisioned the future food system. What youth wants is simple: Healthy Food for People & the Planet. REALLY!🍎🌽🌍🐝 ✊#ClimateJustice is food justice! ➡️ Read our Youth Proposal for Green Deal #SystemResetProject #FoodSovereignty #ClimateJustice #SocialJustice #YFoEE #Intersectionality #GreenDealforEurope #GreenDeal → We have also translated with subtitles in 9 languages: Croatian, …
Climate Justice is Mobility Justice!
📢 CLIMATE JUSTICE IS MOBILITY JUSTICE ✊ “We want more space for people and communities, not for cars!” ➡️ Read our Youth Proposal for Green Deal #SystemResetProject #ClimateJustice #SocialJustice #YFoEE #Intersectionality #GreenDealforEurope #GreenDeal → We have also translated with subtitles in 9 languages: Croatian, Danish, Estonian, German, Greek, Macedonian, Maltese, Spanish and Turkish. → Check …
Climate Justice is Social Justice!
📢 CLIMATE JUSTICE IS SOCIAL JUSTICE 🏳️🌈 We want a society where everyone feels safe ✊ We demand the inclusion of social justice considerations in climate solutions. ➡️ Read our Youth Proposal for Green Deal #SystemResetProject #ClimateJustice #SocialJustice #YFoEE #Intersectionality #GreenDealforEurope #GreenDeal → We have also translated with subtitles in 9 languages: Croatian, Danish, Estonian, …
Our proposal for Green Deal: a just one!
Young Friends of the Earth Europe is proud to present the result of the SYSTEM:RESET project: the youth proposal for a Green Deal for Europe.You can read the full version here (PDF-EN) This Youth Proposal for a Green Deal for Europe presents a narrative of the future we want and of the urgent intersectional transformation …