Come along to our 40th Birthday Party

Come along to our 40th Birthday Party

The 1st April marks 40 years of Birmingham Friends of the Earth’s campaigning and we are planning to celebrate with a party on Sunday 2nd April 2017. We would like invite everyone to help us celebrate. We’ll be reflecting on our past campaigns, inspiring tenants and...

What is Personal Divestment?

Birmingham Friends of the Earth are supporting a campaign to get the West Midlands Pension Fund to divest from fossil fuels. This got us thinking about how individuals divest. There are a number of organisations and websites with information about how to divest...

West Midlands Metro Mayor runners and riders

And they are off, not at a gallop mind, BUT we are starting to hear from our Metro Mayor candidates. First out of the trap was Sion Simon for Labour, a current MEP and ex MP for Birmingham Erdington. Followed by Beverly Nielson, local businesswoman for the Lib Dems....
Volunteer in the Spotlight

Volunteer in the Spotlight

How long have you been volunteering with BFOE? Since August 2016. How did you first find out about BFOE? When I decided I was moving to Birmingham, I googled environmental organisations in Birmingham and BFOE came up. I had heard of Friends of the Earth before and...