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Membership and Fundraising Co-ordinator
February 06, 2014
Friends of the Earth is currently seeking a Membership and Fundraising Coordinator. Applications close 1st September 2008. For a full position description, click here
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February 06, 2014
Date: Saturday 2 August Time: 10.45am-5pm (register from 10.30am ) Venue: Public Lecture Theatre, Old Arts Building, University of Melbourne (See map attached) Full agenda at: http://climatejusticeseminar.blogspot.com/ Sponsoring organisations: Development Studies Program of the...
Read More Add your reaction ShareThe HRL coal fired power station
February 06, 2014
Check here for our HRL action alert (Sept 2010). 4th August, 2010: HRL proposal tests government resolve on climate. FoE release available here. What is the HRL proposal? Dual Gas - a subsidiary of...
Read More Add your reaction ShareVictorian Premier gives go-ahead to first cab off the rank of new generation of coal power stations.
February 06, 2014
The proposed HRL 400 MW coal fire power station received a push towards construction on July 1, 2008. Victorian government announced its approval of what is being positioned as the first cab off the...
Read More Add your reaction ShareReal Food film nights
February 06, 2014
Farming and food production have strong connections to us all. Join us on a journey through three film nights as we explore some of the darker sides of our relationship with food. Issues...
Read More Add your reaction SharePesticides in our drinking water?
February 06, 2014
Image: Wurdee Boluc aquaduct, vulnerable to pollution from 2 4D and other agricultural chemicals There is little monitoring of agrochemicals in surface waters in Victoria. Water authorities have the best set of information in...
Read More Add your reaction ShareClimate Emergency Rally, July 5
February 06, 2014
John Brumby and Kevin Rudd say that climate change is the biggest challenge humanity faces and their top priority, but their actions tell a different story. We are calling for Victorians to join the...
Read More Add your reaction ShareSpeeding towards dangerous climate change
February 06, 2014
Hear what the world's leading climate scientists are discovering about the speed of climate change, the potential impacts on our way of life, and what we need to do to safeguard our future. Sir...
Read More Add your reaction ShareThe Barmah Collection: a month of music
February 06, 2014
Get excited about Thursdays in May... at the Edinburgh Castle in Brunswick you are in for treat with a seductive selection of musical delicacies ranging from ambient pop and acoustic folk to hip-hop and...
Read More Add your reaction ShareRadioactive Exposure Tour 2008 May 9th - 18th
February 06, 2014
The Radioactive Exposure Tour is on again. Join Friends of the Earth for a journey to remote northern South Australia where we will visit the Olympic Dam uranium mine at Roxby Downs, the Beverley...
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