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Food Co-op & Cafe

Check out our Collingwood Food Co-op and Cafe | An active community space where cooks, coordinators, volunteers and customers support ethical food production and choose waste reducing alternatives.
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Forests

Victoria’s globally important forest ecosystems are collapsing because of logging and climate-fuelled bushfires… But a rapid, just transition into ecologically sound alternatives can support thriving regional communities.
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Act on Climate

We need to act on climate right now. Victorian communities are experiencing worsening climate impacts. That's why we are fighting for policies that reduce emissions and prepare us for climate change adaptation...
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No More Gas

Fossil gas is still being promoted as a transition fuel. But community resistance is putting a stop to dangerous new gas developments both on land and sea.
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Nuclear-Free Collective

Australia is the third biggest uranium miner in the world. By joining forces with Traditional Custodians, we can stop the toxic nuclear chain at the source and protect people and the environment....
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Strzelecki Koala Action Team

Australia's iconic koala is in serious trouble. But communities are taking action to safeguard Victorian koala populations through research, surveys and mapping.
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Sustainable Cities

For too long, mega roads and toxic tolls have been prioritised over much needed public transport. Thats why communities are calling for accessible and equitable transport solutions for all!
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Yes2Renewables

Australia’s ageing coal and gas plants are fuelling the climate crisis. But a rapid transition to 100% renewable energy will cut polluting greenhouse gas emissions and create thousands of good jobs.
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Since 1973 radical activists have been affecting real change under the banner of Friends of the Earth.
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Friends of the Earth news May 2022

May 10, 2022

Welcome to Friends of the Earth May news our state-wide monthly update.  In this pre-election edition, act on climate change, our Vic budget 2022 reply, gas & whale dreaming, Kranky spreads koala love, nuke free news, fires update, protect Lt Dargo river, and more!...

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Have Your Say on Victoria's 2035 Climate Target

May 10, 2022

The Victorian government has opened up a public consultation for community members to have a say on what Emissions Reduction Target it will set for 2035. How high do you think Victoria should aim on climate? Continue reading for our guide on how you...

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Corporate Accountability in Brazil

May 10, 2022

On today's episode of Dirt Radio, Jack and Sam play an interview by Sam Cossar-Gilbert with Leticia Paranhos Menna de Oliveira from Friends of the Earth Brazil, on a new campaign and proposed national law to hold corporations accountable in Brazil.

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