By Veronica from Colombia It’s difficult to know just how much time we spend reading news on a daily basis – it could be 30 minutes, it could be 3 hours, who knows! If you have a social media account, you’ll know what I mean: We’re bombarded every day with news from different sources, but …
SYSTEM: RESET at the 2021 Climate Camp Vienna
Judith Neumann, Young FoE Austria In this blog I would share my experiences as workshop leader within the Erasmus+ project System: Reset at the 2021 Climate Camp in Vienna I have been part of the Austrian System:Reset team since June 2020 and have co-organized a total of nine workshops. Most of the time, we design …
The European Green Deal through the eyes of a 17-year old woman
Andrea Miltiadous from Cyprus During 11/06 – 16/06 I had the opportunity to join YFoEE’s first Hybrid Summit “Error 404 [Name] Justice Not found”. This involved morning, afternoon and sometimes evening sessions revolving around the European Green Deal. Even being 17 years old without much experience in environmental and social justice activism, the European Green …
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Apartheid & Climate Justice in Palestine/Israel, Voices from the Ground
On Tuesday 15th June, Gastivists, ReCommon and Young Friends of the Earth Europe hosted a dialogue on Apartheid & Climate Justice in Palestine/Israel, Voices from the ground. Main points of the webinar: 🔸 How does apartheid affect Palestinian and their ability to organise on climate justice? 🔸 What is the role of European powers in …
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What happened at ‘WTF: What The (cine)Festival?’
Димитра Канева, Young FoE Steering Group Member WTF: What the Cine-Festival took place on a virtual platform, between May 1st and 23rd, 2021 as part of the System:Reset project of Young FoEE. Nearly 100 young people came together, watched 9 movies and participated in 5 cinema debates! The topics of the documentaries ranged from intersectionality …
Intersectional movement-building in North Macedonia
Kolektiv Z is a young women-led collective for climate and social justice based in North Macedonia, dedicated to building people power for intersectional transformative actions to improve the wellbeing of our communities and the planet. Our work lies at the intersection of climate and social justice, building collective visions and pathways toward a socially-just and …
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Join Young FoEE secretariat! Job announcement
Young FoEE is looking for a new project manager to join its team! The selected person will work part time (80%) during the summer 2021, for a total of 4 months – ideally from early June to early October. The project manager will be in charge of various tasks related to the implementation of the …
Visions for the future from Austria
In this blog post, Marlene Hirt reports on her volunteer work for the Erasmus+ project System:Reset We – that is Anna Haselsteiner, Nehir Karakas, Judith Neumann and I – are the project group of GLOBAL 2000/Friends of the Earth Austria as part of System:Reset. And of course Joschka Brangs from the activists and action team, …
ECT: This sounds like a bad joke…
This sounds like a bad joke… Fossil fuel giant RWE is suing the Netherlands for €1.4 billion for taking climate action. But the multinational corporation actually has a good chance of winning! Thanks to the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) Watch the video to understand how this works: Sign the petition to stop the climate killer …
Video: how to make a hydroponics system using upcycled material
As part of the Growing Together Project Friends of the Earth Malta has hosted a Hydroponics workshop. This video toolkit will take you through the steps to make your own desktop mini-hydroponics growing jar! Make sure to check out the other explainer videos on how to build raised beds, and how to get started planting …
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