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Here's 4 good ideas to protect wild places from fire
March 12, 2025
While the flooding from ex Tropical Cyclone Alfred continues to impact northern NSW and southern Queensland and a long clean up gets underway, fire season drags on in much of the rest of the...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareFriends of the Earth Melb news March 2025
March 11, 2025
In March news, Food Co-op & Cafe mural launch, Koalathon, actions against nuclear power, nuclear accident plume map, Act on Climate picnic & fair recap, seismic shift event Warrnambool, Snow Gum declaration and summit...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareNuclear accident fallout map over 7 sites marked for reactors
March 11, 2025
On March 11 we commemorated the 14th anniversary of the Fukushima disaster and held a National Day of Action against nuclear power. Please check out the newly launched nuclear plume map and let's make...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareOld Growth Forest to be burnt in Colquhoun Regional Park
March 07, 2025
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMV) is currently in the process of burning significant areas of Gippsland (and elsewhere in the state) as part of it’s planned burn program. Planned burning is intended to reduce...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareFriends of the Earth's response to the interim report nuclear power inquiry
February 26, 2025
MEDIA STATEMENT: The interim report to the nuclear inquiry is out. Read Friends of the Earth's response.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareSnow Gum Summit 2025 Recap
February 21, 2025
On February 14th-16th the Friends of the Earth Melbourne (FoEM) Forest Collective hosted it's first Snow Gum Summit in Dinner Plain at the community centre. It was a fantastic weekend, bringing together a diversity...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareSnow Gum Declaration Urges Action
February 20, 2025
MEDIA RELEASE 20 FEB 2025: Snow Gum Declaration Urges Action. Tackling small fires before they become uncontrollable bushfires, excluding fire from recovering forests, and sabotaging beetle mating rituals – these are just some of...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareClimate Adaptation Fair 2025 Recap – Sharing, Caring & Connecting
February 14, 2025
On 8 February 2025, the Act on Climate collective curated the first ever Climate Adaptation Fair at Borderlands Coop. It was a huge day of bringing people together from across Victoria to share and...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareFriends of the Earth Melb news Feb 2025
February 11, 2025
In February news, Snow Gum Summit live streaming, Koalathon happening, Parks Vic Review action, No-nukes Sustainable Living Festival and Fukushima day of action online events, Climate Activators, Adaptation, and Heatwave safety guide, Melbourne Water...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareKoalathon is Happening on March 30 in Melbourne
February 10, 2025
UPDATE: The March 30 Koalathon is now live and running. Website here. Friends of the Earth's SKAT collective is organising a Koalathon on Sunday March 30. Participants will be sponsored to walk, run or...
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