Resources
17 Jul 2025
A digital petition is a great way to build public support for your campaign and recruit people to your group. But how to do spread the word and get people to add their name?
26 Nov 2025
Friends of the Earth has launched a spoof video to highlight the issue of water pollution. Find out what it's all about, and how you and your group can join in.
03 Dec 2025
Sources and methodology for Friends of the Earth's 2024 State of the Environment report.
20 Dec 2023
When it comes to campaigning, learning from experience is important. But without reflection, improvement is difficult. Learn how you can use Gibbs’ reflective practice cycle to turn your experiences into insights and better your future campaigns.
25 Aug 2025
Learn how to keep yourself and others safe when protesting or attending a demonstration. This guide covers planning actions, how to make your protest safe and inclusive and what policies to follow.
17 Apr 2025
In this section, we’ll do our best to answer your questions about protest actions. Please keep in mind that these new legal frameworks and policing powers are very new and as such have not been tested in the courts yet. We’ll continue to update this guidance and the responses to these questions as the use of these laws unfolds.
17 Apr 2025
In Friends of the Earth’s view, the newly expanded police and minister powers are intended to deter people from exercising their right to protest. That, however, does not mean it's now illegal to protest. It means we all must be more careful when planning a protest action or participating in a protest.
17 Apr 2025
This section outlines the laws most commonly impacting on (or allegedly contravened by) protests across England and Wales. Some legislation applies to Northern Ireland under devolved powers. It contains information about protest-related offences, and the maximum sentences that someone can receive if they are convicted.
03 Dec 2025
This guide equips you with information about protest law, police powers and your rights and responsibilities when planning or attending a protest.
03 Dec 2025
We provide a page for every local action group on our website. Here’s how to update the content on your group’s page.