Friends of the Earth is an international environmental organization that focuses on promoting sustainable development and protecting the planet. Founded in 1969, it operates in over 70 countries, advocating for policies that address climate change, biodiversity loss, and social justice. The organization works with local communities to raise awareness and drive action on environmental issues. The group engages in campaigns, research, and grassroots activism to influence governments and corporations. Friends of the Earth emphasizes the importance of environmental protection for future generations and seeks to empower individuals to take action in their own communities.