CAMBRIDGE FRIENDS OF THE EARTH
 
Challenging environmentally damaging activities and policies by promoting sustainable alternatives
 


STOP PRESS:

WADLOW FARM WIND FARM FINALLY GETS THE GO AHEAD!!

South Cambridgeshire's first wind farm will power the equivalent of more than 16,000 homes and reduce the UK’s Carbon Dioxide emissions by around 67,000 tonnes per year.



The A14, it's dangerous and it doesn't work, so what's the solution....?

Make it bigger!

We don't think so

Click Here to find the real solutions


Sisters on the Planet - Climate change affects everybody

Who Really Pays For The Roads?

Your Planet Needs You!
See how you can get involved

No Tesco on Mill Road!

Help out at Strawberry Fair

Time to stop being Stupid...

Snazzy Bikes!

Where's Your Tuna Coming From?

Not local but not fair


WINDPOWER DE-BUNKING THE MYTHS

Don't believe the (anti) hype.



SHOOTING OURSELVES IN THE FOOT

The UK has virtually no wind turbine manufacturing capacity and what we do have is possibly shutting down. 600 jobs are going in Newport, Isle of Wight, at Vestas, the largest wind turbine manufacturer in the world.

"Closure of turbine factory takes the wind out of Britain's low-carbon sails"

"Vestas to cut 600 jobs in Britain as wind turbine market is becalmed in Northern Europe"

Click here to see the Government's response to the petition submitted in favour of keeping the factory open.


Think nuclear power's the answer.....


Get Knitted!!

Click here for the real Mill Road Tesco stitch up....

No Tesco on Mill Road!

"This is a battle over diversity and local character, but it's also a struggle for local and national democracy".

Quote adapted from George Monbiot's article in the Guardian:
My town is menaced by a superstore. So why are we not free to fight it off?


WWF's Energy Bill Campaign

Other East Anglian Environmental Groups

Useful links to other sites