More Trees Please!

More Trees Please!

More Trees Please!  Trees play an important role in the fight against climate change as well as providing homes to hundreds of insects and birds and improving air quality. These are just some of the reasons why we are calling on Birmingham City Council to double tree...

Take Action

We at Birmingham Friends of the Earth are passionate about the environment in a global and local context. We realize the importance of trees for our planet, therefore, we are lobbying Birmingham City Council to double tree cover in Birmingham. The help of individuals...

The Solution

It is becoming increasingly evident that we need to double the UK’s tree cover by 2045 as part of a string of measures in the fight against climate change. National Government and Local Authorities play a huge role in driving this but there is a part for communities...

The Problem

We all know how essential trees are for ourselves and the environment. Many studies have shown that places rich in trees not only help tackle climate change by cutting carbon emissions and increase biodiversity but can also help to improve mental health and physical...
Yoana Petrova – Volunteer Campaigner

Yoana Petrova – Volunteer Campaigner

Hello, my name is Yoana and I would like to share my experience as Birmingham Friends of the Earth volunteer. Having a special interest in the issues affecting the environment, I wanted to become part of a community that encounters those issues and brings them to the...