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We support communities and activists in their campaigns for environmental justice. We call for strong climate action, an independent EPA, and a Just Transition. Friends of the Earth Northern Ireland, Gordon House, 22-24 Lombard St, Belfast BT1 1RD
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📢Please support this group who are trying to stop the devastation of 3000 acres of land to build a brand new dual carriageway. The government could instead upgrade the current A5 road. Please can you help this community by donating to: bit.ly/AA5Aupgrade Thanks www.youtube.com/watch?v=InYg...

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Closing date is this Friday. Make sure your voice is heard. Thanks #epanow

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Untreated waste entering Belfast Lough is coming from toilets in Stormont. The treatment plants are way over capacity and Belfast Lough is being poisoned. #WaterisLife #epanow #StormontToiletScandal youtube.com/shorts/MJqa6...

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📢Act now: Please respond to the Review of Environmental Governance. An independent panel wants your input into the current review of environmental governance. Please use our template below to email the review with your thoughts by 14 March 2025 #epanow ✍️✍️ action.friendsoftheearth.uk/target/act-n...

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Today! See you there.

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📢Join us at Stormont TOMORROW (Tues 4 March) to demand an independent Environmental Protection Agency! We need a fully resourced agency that is independent, will hold polluters to account, prosecute without fear or favour, and prioritise justice for nature & people. #epanow

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🗣️ Who speaks for Lough Neagh? 🌊 get your place now! Its future is being decided—who gets a voice? Join us to explore how democratic innovations like citizens' assemblies can shape decisions on this vital resource. Please book your place - everyone is welcome. lu.ma/pgdsvlwf

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Legal action is being taken next month to try to stop the new A5 dual carriageway - Please support the group by making a donation. There's a QR code at the end of the film or link in the comments. Thank you www.youtube.com/watch?v=InYg...

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Legal action is being taken next month to try to stop the new A5 dual carriageway - Please support the group by making a donation. There's a QR code at the end of the film or link in the comments. Thank you www.youtube.com/watch?v=InYg...

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Please sign and share this 5 point plan for Lough Neagh - thank you bit.ly/loughneagh5p...

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Communities are trying to save their homes, land and environment from being destroyed by the building of a brand new dual carriageway which will destroy 3000 acres. Legal action has been taken, the hearing is next month, can you support them too please? www.crowdjustice.com/case/help-us...

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🔎LEAKED Plans for UK's new nuclear power plants revealed.

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🗣️ Who speaks for Lough Neagh? 🌊 Its future is being decided—who gets a voice? Join us to explore how democratic innovations like citizens' assemblies can shape decisions on this vital resource. Hear from experts, share your views, and help reimagine the way we work together. bit.ly/whospeaksfor...

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Take Action and sign the petition to join the demands for transparency, procedural fairness, and public participation in the goldmine Public Inquiry. The Planning Appeals Commission should be facilitating public participation, not excluding it! 👇✍️ bit.ly/makepublicin...

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Remembering Andrew Lees who died 30 years ago in Madagascar. Andrew went to Madagascar to research communities and film the littoral forests of the south-eastern coastline, which he believed were seriously threatened by extraction proposed by mining. theecologist.org/2025/jan/13/...

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The weather won’t dampen the determination to protect our land, water and air from toxic gold mining. The dedication of countless hours reading, searching, learning, educating, fundraising etc continues The Public Inquiry for the gold mine has started. #goldminepublicinquiry #keepitintheground

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#GoldminePublicInquiry starts this morning. #keepitintheground

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Goldmine Public Inquiry starts today! Groups have worked tirelessly for years against goldmining in the Sperrins Communities have given a voice for this beautiful landscape, the water, soil and air Thank you for your commitment and resilience. #KeepItInTheGround #GoldminePublicInquiry

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Brilliant news! Sanity prevails at the Supreme Court - again! Well done to everybody involved.

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🎄Glad tidings we bring to you and for your environment. The Supreme Court rejects the Minister's appeal of the Gas Caverns judgment. This means our win at the Court of Appeal - still stands! Huge thanks @pilsni.bsky.social Uplift, Law for Change, @wildjustice.bsky.social and you! #nogascaverns

submitted 81 days ago • 1 comment

As we await to find out if the Gas Caverns case will be heard in the Supreme Court, the wonderful #NoGasCaverns group have put their lives on hold again to fundraise to support their legal expenses.Please support them if you can bit.ly/NGCmeansNGC vimeo.com/1028789123?t...

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Hundreds of lobbyists for industrial farming attend Cop29 climate summit #Climate

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Huge thanks to Paddy Brow for talking to me about his incredibly honest report about the pollution pouring into Belfast Lough. Not just an environmental issue, it’s putting recreation ‘at stake’, impacting shellfish and stopping homes being built 👇 www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/norther...

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I was delighted to be invited to celebrate 15 years of the PILS project NI at a special evening in Belfast Europa. Interesting to hear Lady Chief Justice Siobhan mention climate/environment as a growing area of law 👩‍⚖️ Congrats to all the team and huge thanks for everything you’re doing

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