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Longford gas plant locks in further global warming
May 22, 2017
ESSO has officially opened its new gas conditioning plant at Longford in Gippsland, promoting it as the largest domestic gas project on Australia's eastern seaboard, and one that will give certainty to the state's gas supplies...
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May 22, 2017
ESSO has officially opened its new gas conditioning plant at Longford in Gippsland, promoting it as the largest domestic gas project on Australia's eastern seaboard, and one that will give certainty to the state's...
Read More Add your reaction ShareThe case for modernising the Victorian budget
May 19, 2017
The Federal Coalition’s refusal to tackle climate change means we need to see more political leadership from state governments such as Victoria. Despite alarming melting of the polar icecaps and unprecedented bleaching of the...
Read More Add your reaction ShareOrganising in a time of the New Right
May 17, 2017
The election of Donald Trump, the Brexit vote in the UK, and the continued rise of Right wing populist parties across western Europe is a huge concern for anyone who wants to see action...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFriends of the Earth state budget response
May 02, 2017
Modest allocations for climate change make budget 2018-19 a ‘litmus test’ for action: Strong climate focus needed to prepare Victorian communities for the future Friends of the Earth say the Andrews government's 2017-18 budget...
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May 02, 2017
May 2 2017 Modest allocations for climate change make budget 2018-19 a ‘litmus test’ for action: Strong climate focus needed to prepare Victorian communities for the future Friends of the Earth say the Andrews...
Read More Add your reaction ShareVictorian coal policy to be released soon
March 28, 2017
The Victorian government is currently drafting a policy which will outline whether coal has a future in Victoria. This is significant as it will outline the current government's attitude to previous support for experimental...
Read More Add your reaction ShareMelbourne Protest against Jemena NT Pipeline
March 22, 2017
Friends of the Earth Melbourne and Quit Coal campaigners joined with concerned citizens gathered outside Jemena’s Melbourne headquarters to protest against the Federal government approval of the Northern Gas Pipeline. The group claimed that...
Read More Add your reaction ShareWe Won! Victoria is Officially Gasfield Free!
March 07, 2017
We did it! Today Victoria became the first Australian state to permanently ban the process of fracking to access ‘unconventional’ gas (gases like coal seam gas or CSG, and Shale and Tight gas). We also...
Read More Add your reaction ShareGas Ban Win for Victoria! Thank you!
March 07, 2017
We did it! Today Victoria became the first Australian state to permanently ban the process of fracking to access ‘unconventional’ gas (gases like coal seam gas or CSG, and Shale and Tight gas). We...
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