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Victoria’s globally important forest ecosystems are collapsing because of logging and climate-fueled bushfires… But a rapid, just transition into ecologically sound alternatives can support thriving regional communities.
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No Rig Decommissioning in Corner Inlet - Exxon Out!

January 16, 2025

ExxonMobil has announced their Decommissioning Project for South Gippsland: a plan to partially remove 13 decaying gas rigs from Bass Strait and break them apart amongst the RAMSAR listed wetlands of Corner Inlet. All of the removed materials - 60,000 tonnes in total -...

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Melbourne Drinking Water Supply and Pesticides

January 13, 2025

In early September 2024, Friends of the Earth applied to Melbourne Water in a Freedom of Information request concerning detections of PFAS chemicals since 2022 and pesticides in Melbourne's drinking water supplies since 2017. After a lengthy process information was provided on the 30th...

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Please take part in these surveys to help Reserve Mullungdung and Won Wron State Forests

January 02, 2025

Over the past three years SKAT had determined that Mullungdung and Won Wrote State Forests are the key to ensure the long term viability of the Strzelecki koala population. There are also two very critical government surveys that we need people to complete before...

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