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Media release: Beach Energy production approval a disaster for climate and marine ecosystems
June 06, 2024
[Image credit: Michael J Fromholtz] Friends of the Earth Melbourne has today slammed the Victorian Government decision to approve Beach Energy's production of gas from near the Twelve Apostles off the Otway coast.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareProposed rental energy reform welcome in Victoria
June 03, 2024
Friends of the Earth Melbourne encourages everyone - particularly renters in Victoria - to write a submission for the draft Regulatory Impact Statement on Minimum Standards for Rental Properties and Rooming Houses. Submissions are due...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareWrite a submission on the future of the gas pipeline system!
December 19, 2023
Big changes are proposed to make the Victorian gas pipeline system harder to connect to, easier to disconnect from and make distribution companies more accountable. MAKE AN EASY SUBMISSION BEFORE 5PM THURSDAY 21 DECEMBER!
Read More Add your reaction ShareMEDIA RELEASE: Victorian Gas Substitution Roadmap 2.0 – does it go far enough?
December 14, 2023
Friends of the Earth Melbourne welcomes the release today of the second edition of the Victorian Gas Substitution Roadmap (VGSR).
Read More 1 Reaction ShareMEDIA RELEASE: FoE Welcomes SEC Announcement
October 26, 2023
But needs to be matched with plan to shut down gas distribution
Read More 1 Reaction ShareHundreds attend Protest Against Seismic Blasting in Warrnambool
October 23, 2023
More than 300 people braved extreme weather conditions in Warrnambool to stand alongside First Nations community members who are resisting destructive marine industrialisation.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareNo new gas connections a huge win for Victoria
July 28, 2023
Environment group Friends of the Earth Melbourne today welcomed a raft of measures announced by the Victorian Government today to reduce the state’s dependency on fossil methane gas. This announcement is a critical step...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareNo More Gas eNews June 2023
July 10, 2023
The Get Off Gas pledge goes live, HESC coal to hydrogen & CCS project a climate disaster and decommissioned gas wells leaking off the WA coast. Check out the latest developments in the No...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareFriends of the Earth launches petition to oppose coal to hydrogen project
June 22, 2023
An environmental group is appealing to the community to join in to stop Victorian brown coal from being burned to produce hydrogen.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareTips & tricks to get off gas
June 15, 2023
Get off gas or reduce your use - it's easy!
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