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Five ways Matthew Guy and the Liberals can commit to climate action
October 02, 2018
Victoria will go to the polls in less than two months. Community members concerned about climate change impacts are still waiting for opposition leader Matthew Guy and the Liberal party to release a policy...
Read More Add your reaction ShareA Dead River’s a Real Drag
October 01, 2018
It’s quarter to midnight, and we are driving as fast as we can in a twin cab ute named Djinn on a dirt road that is mostly potholes, avoiding kangaroos and stopping only to...
Read More Add your reaction ShareState Election Podcast starring Act on Climate
September 30, 2018
Act on Climate, in collaboration with Climactic, a climate change podcast that tells grassroots stories, is releasing a weekly show every Sunday until the Victorian election. Hear updates from Act on Climate, find out...
Read More Add your reaction ShareVictorian government review of logging regulation welcome
September 27, 2018
Goongerah Environment Centre and Friends of the Earth have welcomed the announcement of an independent inquiry into the Department of Environment Land Water and Planning’s (DELWP) regulation of logging in Victoria. Friends of the...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareEnvironment groups welcome Victorian government review of logging regulation
September 27, 2018
Goongerah Environment Centre and Friends of the Earth have welcomed the announcement of an independent inquiry into the Department of Environment Land Water and Planning’s (DELWP) regulation of logging in Victoria. Friends of the...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFive ways Matthew Guy and the Liberals can commit to climate action
September 25, 2018
Victoria will go to the polls in less than two months. Community members concerned about climate change impacts are still waiting for opposition leader Matthew Guy and the Liberal party to release a policy...
Read More Add your reaction ShareGina Rinehart-backed Lakes Oil loses $3b court battle to challenge #VicGasBan, marking another win for the community.
September 21, 2018
MEDIA RELEASE: 21 Sept 2018 This afternoon, Lakes Oil, which is part owned by Gina Rinehart lost a $3b court battle to sue the Victorian Government for 'lost future earnings' for its ban on...
Read More Add your reaction ShareBunnings and Officeworks timber and paper announcement must fast track transition out of native forests
September 18, 2018
Friends of the Earth has welcomed a commitment from Bunnings and Officeworks to only stock Forest Stewardship Council certified wood and paper products by 2020. Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification is globally recognised...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareVictorian Greens, first party to support 100% renewables and a Climate Budget in new climate & energy plan
September 17, 2018
MEDIA RELEASE: 17 September 2018 Victorian Greens, first party to support 100% renewables and a Climate Budget in new climate & energy plan The Victorian Greens have become the first political party in the state to...
Read More Add your reaction SharePolicy Watch: Vic Greens, first party to support a Climate Budget in new climate & energy plan
September 17, 2018
The Victorian Greens have become the first political party in the state to support a Climate Budget with the release of their climate and energy policy ahead of the November election. Friends of the...
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