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A group of young people holding up hand-written messages displayed on hand-crafted banana leaves, cocoa leaves, and coffee leaves, calling attention to the farmers who are most affected by the climate crisis.

3 ways young people campaigned for climate justice in 2021

Fairtrade youth activists have been fighting for climate justice. Read some of the ways they took action to shape the future of our shared planet.

2 min read | November 29, 2021

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Two Fairtrade campaigners hand a leaflet to a woman in London

Can conversations really change the world?

Any meaningful social change you can think of started with a conversation. Read 5 tips on how to have engaging discussions that drive action.

3 min read | October 7, 2021

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Group photo of Fairtrade campaigners at the Abergavveny Food Festival

Fairtrade celebrations for Great Big Green Week 2021

Find events all over the UK celebrating positive action on climate justice, run by Fairtrade campaigners in their communities.

5 min read | September 13, 2021

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Two women working in a tree nursery

‘We all need a healthy planet to thrive’ – Q&A with Fairtrade’s Climate Advisor

A Q&A with Fairtrade’s Climate Advisor on our mission to tackle climate change.

5 min read | June 3, 2021

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Why the UK’s Environment Bill is an important step in tackling illegal deforestation

By Alice Lucas. Deforestation is the second biggest cause of climate change after fossil fuels and accounts for 11% of…

4 min read | May 11, 2021

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Fairtrade coffee farmer Esperanza Suazo Saenz

5 ways choosing Fairtrade supports farmers to adapt to climate change

Five inspiring ways farmers and Fairtrade are tackling the effects of climate change.

4 min read | April 30, 2021

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illustration of two farmers on a patterned background

Six amazing artists campaigning creatively

Six talented artists, musicians and writers who are using their creativity to power up their activism.

9 min read | March 12, 2021

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Adjoa Andoh portrait as Lady Danbury, in purple dress and top hat holding a cane

Adjoa Andoh: ‘Walk alongside your farmer neighbours across the world’

Adjoa Andoh, Fairtrade patron, shines the spotlight on the climate crisis and what it means for the people who produce the things we love to eat and drink.

4 min read | March 5, 2021

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The Reality of the climate crisis for the farmers behind our food. Climate in Colour logo and Fairtrade Foundation logo. Blue pattern background with two farmer figures

Infographic: The reality of the climate crisis for the farmers behind our food

Fairtrade partners with Climate in Colour on an infographic exploring how the climate crisis is affecting farmers and workers.

1 min read | February 22, 2021

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Dah Oho cuts a yellow cocoa pod from a cocoa tree

2021: time to choose the world you want

Fairtrade Foundation’s CEO Michael Gidney reflects on a tough year and looks forward to a brighter 2021

5 min read | December 22, 2020

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