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Friends of the Earth is alarmed that construction of the highly controversial Eastern Golf Course will start in the very near future. Aerial photographs obtained by Friends of the Earth reveal that approximately 170...

Yallourn Power Station workers have been in a dispute with the owners of the Yallourn station, and will be in Melbourne for a rally on friday August 16. In an historic first, climate and...

Sunday August 18 Come and show your support for farmers and communities who will be most affected by the expansion of coal, coal seam gas, tight gas and shale gas.

Gasfield Free Seaspray reports: "After weeks of surveying by our tireless volunteers we can declare that 98% of Seaspray residents want our patch to remain gas field free! To celebrate we're making a HUGE...

Most of Gippsland’s farmland is under exploration for coal, Coal seam gas (CSG), Tight or Shale gas. The Energy Minister Nick Kotsiras has the power to declare any land off limits to coal and...

Canadian gold miner Crocodile Gold is pressing ahead with the development of the Big Hill open pit project at Stawell in western Victoria. The company has started the process of getting approval from the...

People representing the 73 percent of Australians who support the Renewable Energy Target and 76 percent who support more wind energy, will rally at Garema Place in Canberra, midday today. They will call on...

Just three weeks after Premier Napthine opened the Macarthur wind farm, a coalition of southwest Victorian and supporting groups have released a joint statement calling on the Premier to rewrite anti-wind farm planning laws...

In 2012, community concern about the threat of new coal and gas operations, especially coal seam gas (CSG), pushed the state government to ban the use of dangerous BTEX chemicals and place a moratorium...

An alliance of 59 groups has called on the Victorian government to ban all new on-shore coal and un-conventional gas operations until there has been a thorough investigation into the likely impacts of this...