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Act on Climate: The story so far...
January 17, 2018
Friends of the Earth Melbourne (FoE) kicked off the Act on Climate campaign in January 2017. The new project was established as key campaigns for a legislated ban on unconventional gas and ambitious Victorian...
Read More Add your reaction ShareRiver Country Returns in 2018
January 11, 2018
Last year was a big year for the Murray Darling. The Darling ran dry, Four Corners exposed upstream water theft thrusting our river into the national spotlight and bickering over the Murray Darling Basin Plan threatened...
Read More Add your reaction ShareLaunch of Melbourne's REAL Transport Vision
January 11, 2018
February 6 from 8 AM - 9 AM Parliament of Victoria Spring Street, Melbourne, JOIN US to launch a community transport vision for Melbourne-wide sustainable transport options! Our political leaders have failed to develop...
Read More Add your reaction ShareJoin the Radioactive Exposure Tour in 2018
December 19, 2017
ACE Nuclear Free Collective is happy to annouce we will be organising a Radioactive Exposure Tour in 2018. From March 30th to April 8th, we will be travelling from Melbourne to South Australia, to...
Read More Add your reaction ShareRubicon forest at immediate risk
December 16, 2017
The Rubicon Forest Protection Group has detected logging in a very important area in the Rubicon Valley right next to the Rubicon Valley Historic reserve and on the Royston River. The natural heritage, ecological...
Read More Add your reaction ShareClimate Change & Energy in Victoria: Community Infosheet
December 15, 2017
Energy policy has been a hot topic in 2017. But with misinformation out there in the community, it's time to get informed and set the record straight. Victoria has seen French company Engie closed the...
Read More Add your reaction Share$23 billion for transport – what would you spend it on?
December 14, 2017
Melbourne keeps growing and is becoming ever more congested and crowded. It is expected that Melbourne will soon pass Sydney as the largest city in Australia. If we want to keep our ‘liveable city’...
Read More Add your reaction ShareWestgate Tollroad environmental disaster approved
December 12, 2017
MEDIA RELEASE: WESTGATE TUNNEL TOLL ROAD ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER APPROVED Environment group Friends of the Earth and community groups across Melbourne's west have expressed outrage this morning in response to the news the Andrews government...
Read More Add your reaction ShareVicforests tries to get green tick for logging endangered forests
December 07, 2017
VicForests is pursuing Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification for the third time in decade. The internationally recognised certification label regards itself as having strict environmental standards, which specify that logging cannot threaten endangered species,...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFrom Rural Victoria to Darwin: Fighting for a Frack-Free Australia
December 01, 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...
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