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Strzelecki Koala Action Team (SKAT) Updates May 2023
May 26, 2023
SKAT has started surveying again in the Mullungdung/Stratford region of Gippsland. Recent surveys have found scats between Stradbroke and Giffard. A koala was also observed at Stradbroke on the edge of a pine plantation...
Read More 1 Reaction SharePeople Power Ends Native Forest Logging In Victoria
May 24, 2023
Alana Mountain FoEM forest campaigner and Eva Davis Jones citizen scientist and forest activist chat about the power of the mass action for forests on the weekend and the incoming state budget announcement of an...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareMedia Release - State Budget Announcement 2023
May 23, 2023
MEDIA RELEASE - An end to native forest logging a huge win for climate action, clean air, clean water and biodiversity.
Read More 1 Reaction Share189+ concerned forest protectors oppose anti-protest laws the day they come into effect
May 22, 2023
On Saturday May 20, people from all across the state headed out to the forest and entered areas scheduled for harvesting by VicForests in defiance of new anti-protest laws aimed at cracking down on...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareBetter Buses Rally on Parliament Steps!
May 18, 2023
On Wednesday 17th May 2023, community members from Melbourne’s Western suburbs were joined by Friends of the Earth Melbourne’s Sustainable Cities collective, along with folks from many allied community groups and councillors from Maribyrnong...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareAct on Climate Update - May 2023
May 17, 2023
Here is the Act on Climate crew's update on what we're up to, what's coming up, and ways you can get involved! It's an exciting time in the collective right now as we...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareMEDIA RELEASE: Victoria's new Emissions Reduction Target of 75-80% by 2035 set to become law
May 16, 2023
May 16, 2023 Friends of the Earth welcomes today’s news that the Andrews government has locked in its new Emissions Reduction Target of 75-80% by 2035, now set to become law. The Andrews...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareMass meeting endorses a state-wide action for forests
May 12, 2023
Across Australia, new anti-protest laws are being passed in order to silence dissent on rapid action for climate and the environment. In Victoria peaceful forest protectors are facing up to 12 months of jail...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareCommunity action to defend Victoria’s high country forests in the Alpine regions
May 12, 2023
The Friends of the Earth Melbourne Forest Collective has launched a campaign working closely with regional communities to protect Victoria’s high country in the Alpine regions. Disappointingly, these areas have become under imminent threat...
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