Volunteer vacancy: group co-ordinator
We are currently advertising the below vacancy for volunteer co-ordinator(s) of Camden Friends of the Earth. Please get in touch if you’re interested, or come along to our next monthly meeting (3rd...
View ArticleA Manifesto for sustainability
It’s voting time - this Thursday 22nd May we have the opportunity to send a message to Camden council about the issues we care about. CamdenCAN (Camden Climate Action Network) have prepared a series of...
View ArticleThe Ugly Side of Fracking
In response to our government’s blinkered race for fracking, while snubbing the latest public opinion polls (74% against fracking under people’s homes without their permission, and 80% in favour of...
View ArticleA climate change hustings for Holborn & St Pancras
This Wednesday we have a unique opportunity to quiz the candidates who are standing in the Holborn & St Pancras constituency on their responses to climate change – whether that’s from a fuel...
View ArticleBe a #pesticidebuster and make Camden pesticide free
We are calling on the London Borough of Camden to stop using all pesticides where an alternative is available, whether by themselves or by sub-contractors. This should be in all areas under their...
View ArticleAre you a #Pesticidebuster?
What are we calling for? The London Borough of Camden to stop using all pesticides where an alternative is available, whether by themselves or by sub-contractors. This should be in all areas under...
View ArticleNext #Pesticidebuster event: London Permaculture Festival
Camden Friends of the Earth at Kentish Town Festival On 19th July between 11am – 6pm Camden Friends of the Earth will be at the London Permaculture Festival, a chance to learn about inspirational...
View ArticleNext #pesticidebuster event: Big Green Picnic
Saturday 25th July between 12 – 4pm Camden Friends of the Earth will be at the Big Green Picnic in Castlehaven Community & Wildlife Park, a fantastic event put together by residents and volunteers....
View ArticlePesticide free towns and cities
Pesticide Action Network have launched a pesticide free towns campaign to help persuade councils across the country to go pesticide free. Our very own #pesticidebuster campaign was highlighted as a...
View ArticlePeople’s March for Climate, Justice and Jobs
Join us for the biggest Climate March in London on Sunday 29 November On the eve of the most crucial international summit of the decade, people in London and in cities around the world will take to...
View ArticleFILM NIGHT – 27 JANUARY – TOXIC SOUP
Camden Friends of the Earth and Transition Kentish Town invite you to a screening of the hard-hitting documentary Toxic Soup about the politics of pollution and giant corporations, which manipulate...
View ArticleFILM NIGHT – 21 MARCH – BIOMASS
Camden Friends of the Earth, Transition Kentish Town and Power Up North London invite you to a screening of the short film Biomass about the state of renewables in the UK. The evening will feature...
View ArticleCome and meet our #pesticidebuster bees
#pesticidebuster bees getting new signatures at Transition Primrose Hill seeds swap event Over the next few months our #pesticidebuster bees will be buzzing around Camden and we’d love you to join us....
View ArticleAsk your local garden centre to stop stocking pesticides
With the World Health Organisation classifying glyphosate as a probable carcinogen and retail groups across Europe banning products containing glyphosate from their shelves including Waitrose here in...
View ArticleCheck out our latest #pesticidebuster video calling for a pesticide free Camden
We have been campaigning for the Borough of Camden to stop using glyphosate in our public green spaces for a year: it’s been an amazing journey and we couldn’t have got here without you! Check out...
View ArticleBasecamp 2016
Basecamp 2016 has just drawn to a close and while we look forward to the next and to turning inspiration into positive action, Camden FoE members share their impressions on what makes Basecamp so...
View ArticleBuy Nothing Day
Next Sunday the 25th will see Camden FoE holding it’s monthly Buy Nothing Day. As an effort to better understand and consider our consumption levels in day-to-day life (and of course the need for them...
View ArticleBEFORE THE FLOOD – 30 November – 7.30pm The Grafton
Camden Friends of the Earth will be screening Leonardo Di Caprio’s documentary about Climate Change ‘Before the Flood’, a must see production. Compelling and beautifully executed, the film explores...
View ArticleBuy Nothing Day January
My first Buy Nothing Day of the year fell on the one day a week I’m not in college, so though I cycle in and out it made things easier in one way. It also meant I had most of my reading to do and was...
View ArticleAddicted to not shopping
I think I’m addicted. Yet unlike millions in this world of mass consumption and waste, it’s not shopping I’m addicted to, rather the opposite. I’m addicted to inventive ways to make “buy nothing” work...
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