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From Rural Victoria to Darwin: Fighting for a Frack-Free Australia
November 25, 2017
While Jemena carries on with the NT Pipeline construction and the State Government's Inquiry into Unconventional Gas is still underway, communities in the NT are standing up louder than ever against fracking. As...
Read More Add your reaction ShareNorthcote loves native forests
November 19, 2017
The Northcote by-election is a great opportunity for all candidates to show their support for protecting native forests and wildlife. Do you live in Northcote and will be voting in the by-election? Contact...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareCalls for Great Forest National Park refreshed as poll shows forest protection a vote decider
November 15, 2017
More than 30 environment, recreation and scientific groups have renewed their call for the creation of the Great Forest National Park, as Labor’s favoured issues of renters rights and cost of housing prove less...
Read More Add your reaction ShareLaunch of Vic's renewable energy auctions, "a lesson" for the feds
November 14, 2017
Media Release: Nov 14 2017: Launch of Vic's renewable energy auctions, "a lesson" for the feds Victoria is leading the country with the launch of Australia's largest renewable energy auction scheme, a...
Read More Add your reaction ShareNorthcote by-election campaign wrap up
November 13, 2017
As Northcote voters head to the polls this weekend, here’s a wrap up of the Friends of the Earth campaign in the Northcote by-election and where the candidates stand on the issue of native...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFriends of the Earth win Premier's Sustainability Award
November 03, 2017
Friends of the Earth has won the Environmental Justice category in this year's Victorian Premier's Sustainability Awards for conducting a campaign to build community resistance to the potential threat of fracking.
Read More Add your reaction ShareCourt injunction protects Kuark Forest
November 01, 2017
The Kuark forest is located in far East Gippsland, Victoria. This magnificent forest is home to rare rainforest and endangered animals. Sections of it are currently on logging schedules and could be cut at...
Read More Add your reaction ShareOctober Update 2017
October 30, 2017
Ancient forest in East Gippsland's iconic Kuark forest is about to be logged! Our friends and affiliate members Goongerah Envrionment Centre (GECO) have been working around the clock to protect this forest. Trees over...
Read More Add your reaction ShareOld Growth Forests About to to Logged - Take Action!
October 25, 2017
Ancient forest in East Gippsland's iconic Kuark forest is about to be logged! Our friends and affiliate members Goongerah Envrionment Centre (GECO) have been working around the clock to protect this forest. Trees over 400...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFriends of the Earth Releases Report into Pesticide Pollution of Victorian Drinking Water Supplies
October 24, 2017
Media release. October 24, 2017 Environmental organisation Friends of the Earth today published results of a statewide survey of pesticide pollution in the State’s drinking water supplies. The results were sourced from Freedom of...
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