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Mount Atkinson residents are demanding Better Buses!
March 24, 2023
Residents from one of Melbourne's most isolated estates, Mount Atkinson, in the Western suburb of Truganina, are fed up with being left behind by the state government, and are demanding the buses and other...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareMountain roadtrip report back
March 21, 2023
Much of FoE’s work happens in regional communities. In 2023 we think its time to be catching up with our allies in the regions, meet new friends and supporters, and build the profile of...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareVolunteer for a nuclear-free future
March 21, 2023
Australia has just taken a significant step towards nuclear disaster, by committing $368 billion dollars to nuclear submarines and therefore opening the door to more uranium mining (Australia is the 3rd biggest exporter of...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareMEDIA RELEASE: Tackle demand not supply: AEMO’s forecast gas shortfalls highlight systemic failings
March 16, 2023
As we head towards another winter in the heaviest domestic gas using state in the country, the Australian Energy Market Operator’s latest Gas Statement of Opportunities release paints a picture of looming gas shortfalls...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareFriends of the Earth Melb news March 2023
March 14, 2023
Welcome to Friends of the Earth Melbourne March news. Safeguard our climate, go bush for a meet-up, prevent logging, and guided walk, Backcountry film festival, thinking about fire differently, no more gas news and...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareVictoria's Offshore Wind Implementation Statement 2
March 14, 2023
The Victorian government has announced it's next steps towards creating the country's first offshore wind sector, releasing it's second Offshore Wind Implementation Statement and setting a goal to begin procurement by 2025. It's an...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareBackcountry film festival 2023
March 03, 2023
The Winter Wildlands Alliance presents their annual Backcountry Film Festival. This year’s screenings will showcase human-powered adventure in the backcountry. The films will cover stories of outdoor stewardship, grassroots advocacy, backcountry adventure, and snow...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareNo More Gas eNews Feb 2023
March 01, 2023
Hello and welcome to the first No More Gas eBulletin for 2023! This promises to be a critical year for shutting off gas for good. In Victoria the Government seems to appreciate that gas...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareCourt case: Barngarla Traditional Owners ' vs proposed nuclear Waste Dump
March 01, 2023
March 6-10 will see the court case on the judicial challenge The Barngarla Traditional Owners against the Federal government over the proposed nuclear waste dump on their land. The Federal government is spending millions...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareMEDIA RELEASE: Landholder transmission payments step in right direction, nature protections & community benefits needed
February 24, 2023
Victoria’s Andrews government has today announced it will pay landholders who host transmission lines $8000 per kilometre per year for 25 years indexed to CPI as the state’s energy transformation gets underway. It’s a...
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