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Clean Coal LOL
January 31, 2018
But Carbon Capture and Storage off Ninety Mile Beach is no laughing matter Golden Beach is an idyllic section of Ninety Mile Beach. It boasts a pristine coastline, plentiful fish, multitudes of birds and...
Read More Add your reaction ShareThe Federal Coalition's Climate Failure: An Overview
January 31, 2018
Despite hearing concerning updates from scientists and seeing worrying climate-influenced disasters across the world last year, the Federal government has failed when it comes to climate change. Recently released data shows national emissions are...
Read More Add your reaction ShareClimate Change Impacts Victoria: An Introduction
January 29, 2018
Climate change is the challenge of our times. If global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C are unsuccessful then we'll see intensifying impacts in Australia and abroad. Here in Victoria, the state’s electricity sector is transitioning away from...
Read More 2 Reactions ShareCommunity members respond to record global heat
January 19, 2018
New analysis has identified 2017 as the world's hottest year without an El Nino boost and confirms the hottest five-year period on record. The findings have alarmed community members from country Victoria who want to...
Read More Add your reaction ShareAct on Climate: The story so far...
January 17, 2018
Friends of the Earth Melbourne (FoE) kicked off the Act on Climate campaign in January 2017. The new project was established as key campaigns for a legislated ban on unconventional gas and ambitious Victorian...
Read More Add your reaction ShareClimate Change & Energy in Victoria: Community Infosheet
December 15, 2017
Energy policy has been a hot topic in 2017. But with misinformation out there in the community, it's time to get informed and set the record straight. Victoria has seen French company Engie closed the...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFrom Rural Victoria to Darwin: Fighting for a Frack-Free Australia
December 01, 2017
While Jemena carries on with the NT Pipeline construction and the State Government's Inquiry into Unconventional Gas is still underway, communities in the NT are standing up louder than ever against fracking. As...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFriends of the Earth win Premier's Sustainability Award
November 03, 2017
Friends of the Earth has won the Environmental Justice category in this year's Victorian Premier's Sustainability Awards for conducting a campaign to build community resistance to the potential threat of fracking.
Read More Add your reaction ShareFARMERS WON'T BE BOUGHT: Guy's new royalties policy won't do anything to lower the gas price, say Vic communities
October 09, 2017
MEDIA RELEASE 9th October 2017 Communities have reacted with dismay and disappointment to the latest policy development from the VIC opposition, calling for royalties to landholders who allow gas drilling on their properties. This...
Read More Add your reaction ShareSeptember 2017 Update
September 26, 2017
GREAT NEWS -- on 21st September 2017 the Victorian Renewable Energy Target passed in the lower house in state parliament! This is a historic moment for Victoria's renewable energy future. Victorian Renewable Energy...
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