Friends of the Earth
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Friends of the Earth, a campaign group, said if all of those data centres came online, "they could consume more electricity each day than the entire country does now".
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
"It was such a shock to the local community," said Gordon James, then director of Friends of the Earth in Wales.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
Haf Elgar, director of Friends of the Earth Cymru, warned it could now end up having to add Ffos-y-Fran's overburden mounds to its list of sites to monitor.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
In the most recent case, six Norwegian activists and local branches of environmental NGOs Greenpeace and Young Friends of the Earth approached the court in France's Strasbourg after repeatedly losing in national courts.
From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025
Sigrid Hoddevik Losnegard, vice-president of the Young Friends of the Earth Norway, one of the plaintiffs, welcomed the ruling as a step in the right direction.
From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025
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