Local and national governments
06 Feb 2026
Are you planning a new campaign? STOP! Your campaigning will be far more impactful if you create a strong and clear campaign strategy. Follow this short video series, download the activity sheets and learn how to create a campaign plan with your group.
06 Feb 2026
This guidance is to help Friends of the Earth local action groups understand political party impartiality, and how it might affect their campaigning activity.
06 Feb 2026
Sandra Bell, Senior Sustainability Analyst, shares 8 keys to success for councils that want to act on climate. The keys were taken from 40+ case studies of councils acting on everything from transport to habitat protection.
06 Feb 2026
Approaching your council for the first time can be confusing. But you don’t need to be an expert to work with your council – often it’s simply knowing the right person to contact. This guide will help you get your head around how your council works and who you need to speak to.
13 Feb 2026
Media outlets like local radio stations, television and newspapers can be an incredibly powerful tool to help spread the word about your work and influence decision makers. Find out how to use the media to promote campaigns learn how to become an effective spokesperson.
06 Feb 2026
Regional mayors and the Mayor of London are directly elected leaders and can have significant powers within an area. Find out how these mayors came about, why they're becoming even more important, and what they can do to act on climate and nature and protect the most vulnerable in our communities.
06 Feb 2026
Climate Action Plan for councils explained.
06 Feb 2026
Councils up and down the country have made commitments to take climate action. Local communities must play a part in making sure they deliver on these commitments. Find out what part your council can play and how you can work with them to help tackle the climate crisis.
06 Feb 2026
Learn from tried and tested initiatives helping local authorities tackle the climate crisis.
26 Nov 2025
Find out how to campaign for ambitious climate and nature action from regional mayors.