Anti-mining demonstration in Norway

More than 800 activists gathered outside the Norwegian parliament this Tuesday to tell the Norwegian parliament – ‘there is no shame in turning back, do not dump Norway’s environmental credibility in the Førde fjord.’ Tina Andersen from Natur og Ungdom (Young Friends of the Earth Norway) gives us an update on the demonstration. On Tuesday, over 800 people …

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Growing GRASSroots – Towards greener cities in Egypt and Germany

BUNDjugend Berlin (Young Friends of the Earth Berlin) and the Arab Youth Climate Movement are launching a new youth exchange on green cities, after having been inspired by a successful first exchange last year.  Green areas in cities are often called the “lungs of a city”. Growing GRASSroots: Towards Greener Cities in Egypt and Germany is a …

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Maputo Declaration of African Civil Society on Climate Justice

Young Friends of the Earth Europe have signed the Maputo Declaration of African Civil Society on Climate Justice in solidarity. Climate justice advocates, community peoples and mass movements’ representatives met in Maputo, Mozambique from 21-23 April 2015 to consider the roots, manifestations and impacts of climate change on Africa and to consider needed responses to …

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TTIP is a Trojan horse!

The 8-metre tall Trojan horse was set on main square in Zagreb on the 6th of May by Zelena Akcija/Friends of the Earth Croatia , in cooperation with Baza za radničku inicijativu i demokratizaciju (BRID, Base for workers initiative and democratisation), GONG and the Stop TTIP initiative. Young Friends of the Earth Europe were there …

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TTIP Global Day Of Action

On 18th April, many decantralised actions accross Europe took place resisting the TTIP (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership), CETA (Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement) and TiSA (Trade in Services Agreement). TTIP is threatening to our democracy, food and health safety and our environment. The treaty is being negotiated between the EU and the USA, aiming …

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