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Friends of the Earth has launched a new report on the job-creation potential of Victorian climate policies at Australia's largest wind turbine tower maker, Keppel Prince in Portland.   The new report contains University of Melbourne modelling...

We're back for 2021. And after so much time indoors last year, we're returning to the campaign trail with renewed energy.This year is shaping up as a turning point for global efforts to tackle...

The Victorian Parliament is back for 2021—a year that's shaping up as a turning point for global efforts to tackle the climate crisis.United States President Joe Biden has injected momentum into the push for...

Victoria’s latest greenhouse gas performance data has been released. And it shows that momentum is building for bold and ambitious Emissions Reduction Targets. In just one year, the Victorian Renewable Energy Target has delivered a...

MEDIA RELEASE: 10 December 2020Momentum builds for ambitious climate targets after Andrews govt delivers a record cut in electricity emissions Victoria’s latest greenhouse gas performance data, released today, shows the Andrews government has delivered...

When it comes to action on climate, November 2020 will be remembered as an EPIC month. The community and the state government is building momentum for Victorian climate leadership. And PM Scott Morrison is...

The Andrews government’s 2020-21 budget delivers a clean recovery for Victoria with a record $1.6 billion to accelerate the renewable energy transition and over $5 billion for Public Transport.  Friends of the Earth say...

MEDIA RELEASE: 17 November 2020   Largest energy efficiency package in Victoria’s history a step up on Climate JusticeVictoria’s Andrews government has today announced the largest energy efficiency package in the state’s history, a...

The Andrews government will soon set the state's first Emissions Reduction Targets for 2025 and '30... And we have an opportunity to influence the final decision.Friends of the Earth as called a Day of...

It has been a marathon for Victoria but we did it. We bent the COVID-19 curve down to zero. And now it's time to bend the emissions curve in the same direction.   Here’s a...