Ahead of the biggest shopping season a poll commissioned by Friends of the Earth Canada shows buyers do consider the environment in their purchases (Ottawa, Canada November, 21, 2013) As the biggest retail blitz of t... Click Here to Read More
Friends of the Earth Canada welcomes expert Who: Professor Dave Goulson, a UK biologist who specializes in bees. He has published over 200 scientific articles on the ecology of bees and other insects, and is the author o... Click Here to Read More
Respondents agree that bees are crucial to Ontario’s agriculture sector (Ottawa, ON, November 7, 2013) A new public opinion poll released today finds that more than eight out of every ten people in Ontario support ... Click Here to Read More
For immediate release (OTTAWA, September 23, 2013) Friends of the Earth Canada has filed a notice of objection to Health Canada's decision under the Pest Control Products Act to renew conditional registration of a bee-toxic pe... Click Here to Read More
Pour diffusion immédiate (Ottawa, le 7 décembre 2012) La Cour suprême du Canada a rendu aujourd’hui sa décision dans la cause Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador c. AbitibiBowater Inc. et al., qui porte sur les obligations légales ... Click Here to Read More
(Ottawa, December 7, 2012) The Supreme Court of Canada released its decision today in Newfoundland and Labrador v. AbitibiBowater Inc. et al., which addresses the legal obligations of insolvent companies with respect to contaminated sit... Click Here to Read More
Opinion poll released as solar industry meets at convention in Toronto Ottawa, December 3, 2012 - A new opinion poll commissioned by Friends of the Earth Canada shows overwhelming support for green energy in Ontario, and strong oppos... Click Here to Read More
Request seeking immediate action sent to the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development and the Office of the Auditor General of Canada Ottawa, November 23, 2012 - Friends of the Earth Canada has filed a petition an... Click Here to Read More
New legislation to muzzle journalists and scientists may have serious implications for food health and safety and freedom of speech Media Release (Ottawa, May 30, 2012) With the... Click Here to Read More
For immediate release Friends of the Earth donates its services to help Canada in its time of embarrassment (Ottawa, December 8, 2011) With Canada's international environmental reputation at rock bottom at the Durban climat... Click Here to Read More
Friends of the Earth Canada Supports U.S. States’ Case on Invasion of Asian Carp For immediate release (Ottawa, November 28, 2011) Friends of the Earth Canada joins U.S. States in th... Click Here to Read More
For immediate release Newfoundlanders shouldn't have to pay to clean up Abitibibowater's pollution (OTTAWA, November 16, 2011) Ecojustice, representing Friends of the Earth, appeared b... Click Here to Read More
For immediate release Should Newfoundlanders have to pay to cleanup Abitibibowater’s pollution? Why: This is the first time Canada’s insolvency procedure is challenged to deal ... Click Here to Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TORONTO, July 28, 2011 - Canadian artist and author, Franke James, is the latest target of government censorship. The biggest opportunity in her life - a tour of 20 European cities showcasing her art and stories - has... Click Here to Read More
For Immediate Release New report displays 12 cases of environmental and social wrongdoing (THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS, May 17, 2011) During the Shell annual general assembly (AGM) in The Hague, today, Friends of the Earth Inter... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory – Photo Op and Tours Attn: Business, News, Environment, Lifestyle and Consumer Editors and Reporters Ontario Minister of Environment to "flip the switch" Reporters are invited to bring their Waste Electrical a... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory – Photo Op and Tours Attn: Business, News, Environment, Lifestyle and Consumer Editors and Reporters World's most technologically advanced electronic recycling facility to open in Canada Ontario Minist... Click Here to Read More
For Immediate Release Friends of the Earth Canada, Pembina Valley Conservation District, Manitoba Department of Water Stewardship and Royal Bank of Canada celebrates world water day with launch of Be True to Be Blue (Manito... Click Here to Read More
Interview Opportunity Organic food experts and activists in Toronto for one-day conference (Toronto, February 11, 2010) Canadian Organic Growers (Toronto Chapter) and The Big Carrot are hosting the Your Food, Your Choice conference... Click Here to Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Your Food Your Choice:Grounds for Change: Canadian Organic Growers (Toronto Chapter) and The Big Carrot Natural Food Market join forces to bring Toronto a one-day Conference examining the potential dangers of Genetically ... Click Here to Read More
COMMUNIQUÉ Pour diffusion immédiate Le Canada traîné en Cour pour dérogation à la loi fédérale sur le réchauffement climatique OTTAWA (le 15 décembre 2009) - Le gouvernement canadien se voit confronté à un rec... Click Here to Read More
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release Canada facing legal challenge for breaking federal global warming law OTTAWA (December 15, 2009) - The Government of Canada is facing a landmark legal challenge in the country's top court f... Click Here to Read More
MEDIA ADVISORY Friends of the Earth Canada in Court challenging federal government failure to act on climate law Will argue governments cannot pick and choose which laws to follow What: Environmental groups are chal... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory Attention: Environmental, News, Community Editors and Reporters Friends of the Earth launches David Brooks' new book 'Making the Most of the Water We Have' comes to Halifax Sept. 29 Friends of the Earth wil... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory Attention: Environmental, News, Community Editors and Reporters Friends of the Earth launches David Brooks' new book 'Making the Most of the Water We Have' to be released September 25 Friends of the Earth... Click Here to Read More
Interview Opportunity Government of Newfoundland and Labrador to be investigated for violation of federal PCB regulations Allan Williams of New Harbour, Newfoundland, is successful in using his environmental rights to request a... Click Here to Read More
Click on 'Download Original Release' to view the full text of FOE's first annual Scorecard on Environmental Rights.... Click Here to Read More
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE Pour diffusion immédiate La majorité des provinces échouent à protéger les droits environnementaux Les Ami(e)s de la Terre Canada publient un premi... Click Here to Read More
For Immediate Release Majority of provinces fail on provision of environmental rights Friends of the Earth Canada releases first annual Score Card on Environmental Rights ... Click Here to Read More
For Immediate Release Grandfather calls on feds to investigate PCB contamination (Ottawa, ON/New Harbour, NL - June 2, 2009) - Yesterday, Mr. Allan Williams of New Harbour, NL, with the support of Friends of the Earth, ap... Click Here to Read More
Nestlé accused of Greenwashing – Complaint Filed Today Advertising Standards Canada asked to probe Green Advertisement Ottawa – Friends of the Earth Canada, Ecojustice, the Polaris Institute, the Council of Canadians, a... Click Here to Read More
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE Diffusion immédiate Kyoto : Le Canada de nouveau devant les tribunaux L’arrêt concernant la Loi sur l’application du Protocole de Kyoto est porté en appel, une semaine avant la prochaine rencontre su... Click Here to Read More
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release Canada back in court over Kyoto lawsuit Appeal of KPIA decision launched a week before next climate change meetings OTTAWA (November 25, 2008) – Lawyers for Friends of the Earth Cana... Click Here to Read More
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE Diffusion immédiate Le plus haut tribunal au Canada appuie le droit d'intenter des recours collectifs en matière d'environnement OTTAWA (le 20 novembre 2008) - Les environnementalistes applaudissent u... Click Here to Read More
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release Canada's top court upholds right to launch environmental class action lawsuits OTTAWA (November 20, 2008) - Environmental advocates are hailing a precedent-setting ruling from the Supreme Co... Click Here to Read More
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE Pour diffusion immédiate Le Canada échappe à toute sanction pour le viol du protocole de Kyoto TORONTO, 21 octobre 2008 – Après des mois de délibérations, la Cour fédérale du Canada a publié en ... Click Here to Read More
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release Canada wriggles off the hook for violating Kyoto law TORONTO, October 21, 2008 - After months of deliberation, Canada\'s Federal Court released a decision late yesterday regarding the Govern... Click Here to Read More
Communiqué de presse Attention: Chefs de la salle des nouvelles, journalistes aux affaires communautaires et chefs de pupitre Pétition de dernier recours pour sauver le parc Benny Le rezonage du parc Benny contrevient aux droits... Click Here to Read More
Media Release Attention: News, Community and Assignment Editors Citizens launch last resort petition to save Benny Park Benny Park rezoning process denies public rights promised by Montreal Charter of Rights, Responsibilities and ... Click Here to Read More
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE Pour diffusion immédiate Les Ami(e)s de la Terre poursuivent le gouvernement fédéral pour son défaut d’appliquer Kyoto Une poursuite exige du gouvernement qu’il se plie à la volonté du Parlement Click Here to Read More
Media Release – For Immediate Release Canada in court for violating federal climate change law Lawsuit demands government obey the will of Parliament TORONTO, June 18, 2008 – Today, Canada became the first country ever to b... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory Attention: News, Environment, Government, Politics Friends of the Earth takes Federal Government to Court over Kyoto failure Lawyers will argue that Kyoto commitment broken TORONTO - Canada will be the f... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory Attention: News, Environment, Government, Politics Canadian Government to be challenged in court for failing to uphold federal climate change law Lawyers will argue in court that Kyoto commitment broken T... Click Here to Read More
Government of Canada must deal with the Devil Friends of the Earth Canada and the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce petition Canadian Auditor General for answers on Devils Lake Outlet, before permit to pollute is re-issued (Ott... Click Here to Read More
Pour diffusion immédiate Une nouvelle loi donne aux Canadiens le droit légal à un environnement sain Les organismes environnementaux introduisent u... Click Here to Read More
For Immediate Release New law gives Canadians legal right to healthy environment Cornerstone environmental legislation introduced by environmental groups Ottawa, Ontario, June 5, 2008 - Three leading environmental organizati... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory Attention: News, Assignment and Environment Reporters and Editors Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights to be unveiled in Ottawa Environmental groups to call on federal government to enact legislation (Ot... Click Here to Read More
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release March 27, 2008 Groups intervene in Canada’s top court to protect right to launch environmental class action lawsuits OTTAWA – Lawyers for two environmental groups will be intervening at the Supr... Click Here to Read More
Intervention en Cour suprême du Canada de groupes environnementaux soucieux de préserver le droit au recours collectif en matière environnementale Pour diffusion immédiate OTTAWA, le 27 mars, 2008: Les avocats de deux groupes envi... Click Here to Read More
Newark turns silver anniversary in Canada into green donation Pledges percentage of website sales to Friends of the Earth Canada CHICAGO- FEBRUARY 26, 2008– Newark (http://www.newark.ca), part of the global Premi... Click Here to Read More
Un hiver plus vert et plus chaud La Banque alimentaire d’Ottawa distribue des trousses d’économie d’énergie à la clientèle des banques alimentaires (Ottawa, le mardi 29 janvier 2008) Cet hiver, la Banque alimentaire d’... Click Here to Read More
Winter gets greener and warmer The Ottawa Food Bank distributes energy saving kits to food bank clients (Ottawa, January 29, 2008) This winter, The Ottawa Food Bank in partnership with Friends of the Earth Canada (FOE) and the Ont... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory: PHOTO OPPORTUNITY Attention News/City/Energy Reporters and Assignment Editors: Ottawa chosen for 2007 Energy GreenBox™ program Friends of the Earth Canada and the Ontario Association of Food Banks to begin delive... Click Here to Read More
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release January 14 2008 Lawsuit challenges Baird over proposed Irving Oil Refinery Fredericton, NB – Canada’s Environm... Click Here to Read More
To the Editor: Here is the next column (December 17) by Environmental Law Specialist Dianne Saxe. Previously bi-monthly, new columns will come out on a monthly basis, mid-month. These columns are available for publishing at no charge, provided Dr.... Click Here to Read More
Attention News, Community and Assignment Editors 25,000 "Energy GreenBoxes™" delivered to Ontario low-income families through Ontario's food banks (Toronto, December 6, 2007) This holiday season, Friends of the Earth Canada (FOE... Click Here to Read More
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release (Ottawa, Canada, November 29, 2007) Just days before Canadian Environment Minister John Baird leaves for the UN Climate Change Conference in Bali, Canada is facing a second legal challenge for missing a... Click Here to Read More
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE Pour diffusion immédiate (Ottawa, le 29 novembre 2007) Quelques jours à peine avant le départ du ministre canadien de l'Environnement John Baird pour la Conférence des Nations Unies à Bali sur les changements climatiqu... Click Here to Read More
MEDIA RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 28, 2007 (MONTREAL, CANADA) The 36th Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization ends in disarray and conflicts ov... Click Here to Read More
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE Pour publication immédiate Le 20 septembre 2007 (Ottawa) - Le gouvernement canadien fait face à une nouvelle poursuite pour sa négligence en matière de réchauffement climatique - cette fois-ci à cause de son r... Click Here to Read More
MEDIA RELEASE (Ottawa, Canada, September 20, 2007) The Government of Canada is once again facing a legal challenge for failing to take action on global warming -- this time for refusing to respect a federal law that requires reductions in greenho... Click Here to Read More
(Toronto, February 7, 2006) Unique in North America, an innovative Canadian program is responsible for destroying over half a million kilograms of Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS). Established in 2001 to collect and destroy surplus ODS refrigerants ... Click Here to Read More
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