by Julien Pritchard | Oct 14, 2014 | Energy And Climate Change, News
On Saturday 11th October Birmingham Friends of the Earth campaigners were outside Birmingham Cathedral taking action as part of the Global Frackdown Day of Action. Campaigners spoke to members of the public about the issues, with passers-by taking action to say...
by Sawsan Bastawy | Oct 10, 2014 | Energy And Climate Change, News
On Sunday 21st September Birmingham residents, including local campaigners, joined hundreds of thousands of protesters worldwide in a day of action against climate change. The People’s Climate March was well-attended worldwide and organisers of the protest...
by Julien Pritchard | Oct 8, 2014 | News, Uncategorised
We’ve signed up to raise money with Localgiving and double all donations on 14th October. There are lots of ways of supporting Birmingham Friends of the Earth, and one of the best ways is to volunteer on campaigns. However, we realise that this isn’t...
by Julien Pritchard | Oct 7, 2014 | Biodiversity, News
On Saturday 27th September, as part of a national Day of Action for the Bee Cause, we planted a Bee World in Digbeth Community Garden. Despite the Government promising a National Pollinator Strategy back in June 2013, they have yet to produce the final draft. So in...
by Rachel Powis | Oct 6, 2014 | Air Quality, Let's Get Moving, News, Transport
Over the past few months, Birmingham Friends of the Earth have been researching into pollution levels across the city. The research has proven to be particularly relevant following recent national news stories naming Birmingham as one of the cities projected not to...
