The Asia Pacific region of Friends of the Earth is the most diverse, encompassing member groups from the global North and the global South. We work hand-in-hand with indigenous peoples, grassroots communities, peasant farmers, fisherfolk, trade unions, and feminist movements, to create environmentally sustainable and socially just societies.
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Civil Society Groups urge Japan to stop promoting false solutions like hydrogen, ammonia co-firing and LNG
26th September 2022, Tokyo – The Japanese government, one of the world’s largest financiers of fossil fuels, is hosting Tokyo GX Week from September 26 to October 7. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s administration is promoting the so-called “GX (Green Transformation)...
T’boli-Manobo community leapfrogs to renewable energy
The climate crisis requires the overhauling of the world’s energy systems. Poor countries like the Philippines, which have the least responsibility for the crisis but will bear the brunt of its impacts, are nevertheless enjoined if obligated to transform their energy...
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[Joint Statement] The Japanese Government’s “GX Strategy” is soaked in fossil fuels
Japan should provide real solutions for decarbonisation, not false solutions like hydrogen and ammonia co-firing and LNG Under the administration of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, discussions are underway on “Green Transformation (GX)" to realise a decarbonised...
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