System change

Crucial success as the government suffers a series of defeats in the House of Lords over some of the most dangerous parts of the policing bill. But the fight isn’t over. MPs still need to approve some of the latest changes when the Bill returns to the House of Commons in February. Find out what you can do to keep up the momentum.

Friends of the Earth's Head of Political Affairs, Dave Timms, explains how three bills currently going through parliament tell a frightening authoritarian tale.

To celebrate Disability History Month, we’re sharing the achievements of 3 brilliant activists who are helping to make our world a fairer place.

Environmental issues and the climate crisis are increasingly being referred to as social justice issues. But how are they linked? And how does it relate to what’s going on in Palestine?

Without protest, we wouldn’t have basic civil liberties like equal opportunities, voting rights and more. But the right to protest is under threat. Find out 5 ways protest has helped us.

We’re writing to Secretary of State George Eustice to ask him to make the environmental principles stronger, not weaker. Read our open letter here.

It's notoriously tough to get commitments from electoral candidates, but supporters and groups from across the Friends of the Earth family pulled out all the stops for May elections. Find out how many of our newly elected local leaders have publicly committed to climate action.

The Police, Crime and Sentencing Bill has profound implications for environmental protest, but it also directly targets one of Britain’s most marginalised ethnic groups. Romany journalist Jake Bowers looks at the impact the bill will have on Britain’s nomadic people.