Summer arrived just in time for the Camden Green Fair and the Camden FoE team were there in force to promote the upcoming West Hampstead Local Food Festival, and sign people up to the Friends of the Earth Big Ask and Company Law Reform (CORE) campaigns. Final scores on the doors:- CORE – 268 postcards…
A subset of the Camden Friends of the Earth group formed a study group during early 2006 to review and respond to the DTI’s consultation paper “Our Energy Challenge”. The resulting response document can be found here.
On Budget Day, the Campaign Against Climate Change staged a protest against the Chancellor’s pro-aviation growth remarks in his Pre-Budget Report. The protest was organised by Camden FoE member (Captain) Jim Roland, and he was ably assisted on the day by Camden FoE coordinator (Cabin Services Director) Suzy Edwards.Here are some more photos from the…
Camden FOE took part in the launch of the National FOE BIG ASK campaign. This is FOE’s big climate change campaign that is asking “Is the Government doing enough on climate change?”. We had local group members positioned at 3 locations in Camden and were successful in obtaining over 500 signatures for the campaign –…
Camden Friends of the Earth launched the West Hampstead “Local Food Festival” in West End Lane. The festival was a unique collaboration between West Hampstead cafes and restaurants, London Farmers’ Markets and the Camden Friends of the Earth Voluntary Group. The week of events started on Wednesday 8th June with an event at West End…
Camden FOE were out in force at this event in Regents Park on a beautiful sunny day. We used the event to promote the upcoming West Hampstead Food Fair and to support national FOE in the BIG ASK campaign (more elsewhere in this blog).
Camden FOE members staffed a stall selling products as part of Fair Trade fortnight. Conchi selling the tea. Another networking opportunity for Suzy! Joe doing only what only Joe can do – playing the geetar! You’ve got to get them while they’re young! Anyone for a banana? Joe by the FOE banner
Members of Camden FOE descended on mass to Belsize Park to demonstrate again Urban 4x4s on the first day back for many schools in London. We dressed up as Lollypop men and woman and school teachers and gave out school reports to 4×4 drivers – D minus for environmental record, E for road safety. The…
Camden FOE had a stall at the Eco Design Christmas Market in Camden. We managed to get over 70 people to complete energy efficiency surveys of their homes and provided information on the groups activities including the Alliance Against Urban 4x4s. A long time environmentalist visits the stall Suzy and Steffi doing some erm market…
Posting a parking ticket on a 4×4