(the) Friends of the Earth
- (the) Friends of the Earth
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an international ↑
pressure group which began in the US in 1969 and aims to persuade people, companies and governments to do less damage to the environment. It has many members in 70 countries, and organizes a wide range of activities, from international campaigns to protect tropical forests to local communities’ demands for clean water.
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Friends of the Earth Europe — Les Amis de la Terre Les Amis de la Terre (en anglais Friends of the Earth) est une organisation non gouvernementale (ONG) de protection de l Homme et de l environnement créée en 1969. Association à but non lucratif se déclarant indépendante de… … Wikipédia en Français