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NFI News 12/2025 🌲🌍📸 Look back and Season's Greetings ~ Interview with Mamadou Mbodji ~ Human Rights Day ~ PhotoChallenge winning pictures
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Available in #English, #German and #French.
December 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Ever heard of cheesing?* 🧀

It's the perfect way to describe the game that's played by decisionmakers to destroy environmental & human rights protections:

1. Cheap tricks
2. Unfair
3. Overly easy

Watch & let us know who you nominate for BIGGEST cheese⁉️

#Deregulator

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The deregulator
YouTube video by Friends of the Earth Europe
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December 11, 2025 at 7:51 AM
A powerful and timely conversation with Mamadou Mbodji, President of the African Naturefriends Network, following his impactful lecture at the Climate Academy in Paris last October, at the event organised by Amis de la Nature France.
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#NaturefriendsClimateFund
MAMADOU MBODJI: President of the African Friends of Nature Network | Africa on air
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December 11, 2025 at 8:13 AM
NFI News 11/2025
Your Christmas tree grows in Africa! ~ Global Naturefriends Days 2025 Report
Available in #English, #German and #French.
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November 28, 2025 at 2:52 PM
#COP30 starts today in Belém, Brazil!
COP30 must be a turning point for climate justice. It's time for the biggest emitters to take real responsibility. NF Climate Fund, supports small but effective climate projects.
climatefund.nf-int.org/en/
#NaturefriendsClimateFund
November 10, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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🌎COP30 is a key moment as the world leaders get together and many voices are heard -including us! We want to make sure that our DEMANDS are heard loud and clear. Counting that they all evolve into urgent action, we DEMAND for✊:

#COP30 #JustTransitionNow #DrawTheLine
1/6 🧵👇
October 22, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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⚠️ The Council of the EU has agreed on a 90% net 2040 climate target, but loopholes threaten even its headline figure.
Our Climate Policy Coordinator, @silviaval3.bsky.social, explains why this deal is disappointing 👇

Read our reaction to the target here 🔗 caneurope.org/2040-climate...
November 6, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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A letter signed by more than 100 organisations was sent to Hoekstra, asking not to bring fossil fuel lobbyists to COP30 🇧🇷

👍 Promisingly, there were no lobbyists in the official EU delegation last year

👎EU Member States still brought 113 lobbyists

✉️: fossilfreepolitics.org/news/cop30-l...

#COP30
More than 100 organisations tell Hoekstra not to bring fossil fuel lobbyists to COP30! - Fossil Free Politics
As COP30 approaches, we're now calling on the EU's climate chief, Commissioner Wopka Hoekstra, to not bring fossil fuel lobbyists to the UN climate talks again this year, and to push member states to ...
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November 4, 2025 at 2:46 PM
NFI News 10/2025
Available in #English, #German and #French.
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October 31, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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💭 Curious about how aviation links to climate justice & greenwashing?

🔥 Join the Stay Grounded US & International Training on Aviation & Climate Justice!

🗓 Nov 25, Dec 2 & 9 – online

➡️ Info & sign-up: stay-grounded.org/training/
October 14, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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🇪🇺 Ahead of next week’s #EUCO, the Coalition for Higher Ambition calls on EU leaders to back a science-based 2040 target of at least 90% net emission cuts.

🔥 The cost of inaction is skyrocketing, but ambition pays off!

📄 Read the full statement 👉 caneurope.org/hac-letter-o...

#COP30 #EU2040
Statement from the Coalition for Higher Ambition urging to support an ambitious EU 2040 domestic emission reduction target ahead of COP30 - CAN Europe
Members of the Coalition for Higher Ambition have written to EU Heads of State and Government to ask for support a domestic 2040 net emission reduction target of at least 90%.
caneurope.org
October 15, 2025 at 11:02 AM
NFI News 09/2025. Available in English, French and German.

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September 30, 2025 at 2:57 PM
⏰ This week EU Environment Ministers should have been deciding on the #2040Target, but some governments have now secured further delays!
Citizens, local authorities and businesses are calling on Europe to deliver ambition, not water it down.
Read more 👉 caneurope.org/hac-sept-2025/
#ClimateAction
Statement from the Coalition for Higher Ambition urging to agree on an ambitious EU 2040 domestic emissions reduction target and NDC - CAN Europe
Ahead of the September ENV Council (18th) and ENVI Committee vote (23rd), the Coalition for Higher Ambition, an alliance of European business, major city networks and regional governments and civil so...
caneurope.org
September 17, 2025 at 10:02 AM
A new tool to discover your new favourite European nature spot by @euenvironment.bsky.social
FLORA can tell you about the protected natural sites near you that are part of the EU's Natura 2000 network.
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Find nature near me
Type in a town or city in Europe and "Flora" will tell you the nearest Natura2000 site to you! and tell you about some of the wonderful nature you can find there
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August 22, 2025 at 8:21 AM
NFI News 07/2025. Available in English, French and German.
Piano on the Mountain ~ Fruit trees plantings in Senegal ~ In conversation with Naturefriends: Nazarena & Jannis

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July 24, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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1/ 🌱 Nature in Europe is in a pitiful state. The financing gap for biodiversity currently stands at EUR 48 billion annually. Without higher allocations of #EUFunds for nature restoration and conservation, the biodiversity crisis cannot be addressed.
June 26, 2025 at 8:03 AM
📣 The NFI PhotoChallenge 2025 started!
Join in and show us what sustainable travel means to you!
Submit your best photo by 15 November 2025 and get the chance to win amazing prizes!
How to participate: Find out here: www.nf-int.org/photochallenge
July 3, 2025 at 10:07 AM
NFI News 06/2025. Available in English, French and German.
respect_NFI PhotoChallenge ~ Trails ~ NFI Annual Report ~ In conversation with Naturefriends
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June 27, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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❗Early international offset deals under Article 6 have shown huge flaws: overestimated reductions & negative local impacts

👥 These deals have no proper safeguards!

⚖️ The EU must not trade away climate integrity

Read more: caneurope.org/dont-outsour...

#ClimateJustice #Article6 #EU2040
June 26, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Our latest Info-Mail just dropped (in #German only) – and it’s full of fresh insights on sustainable tourism!
🌍 How can tourism help protect Romania’s last primeval forests?
⚖️ Why does conservation in Tanzania sometimes lead to conflict with local communities?

Read more: mailchi.mp/3852750f7914...
INFO-MAIL Juni 2025 🌍👪🚊Tourismusentwicklung - Nachhaltigkeit - Wissenschaft
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June 25, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Rivers across Europe are heavily broken up by barriers like dams and weirs

With around 1.2 million in place, these structures massively disrupt biodiversity and threaten healthy waters 💦

But with the Nature Restoration Law, that’s about to change - see how ⬇️
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#RestoreNature
June 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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🇪🇺 Climate leadership starts at home
🌍 Relying on international offsets weakens the EU’s role on the world stage

🛑 No to Article 6 in the 2040 target
✊ Yes to real domestic ambition

Read more: caneurope.org/dont-outsour...

#EU2040 #ClimateLeadership #Article6
June 11, 2025 at 12:04 PM