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Goldmines in Melbourne's Water Supplies?
February 06, 2014
Friends of the Earth today raised concerns about the possibility of gold mining occurring within water supplies that supply Melbournians with drinking water. For background on this issue also see: www.baddevelopers.green.net.au
Read More Add your reaction ShareSustainable palm oil campaign launched
February 06, 2014
Members of the Palm Oil Action Group are ; Friends of the Earth Australia www.foe.org.au Rainforest Information Centre www.rainforestinfo.org.au Borneo Orangutan Society www.orangutans.com.au Australian Orangutan Project www.orangutan.org.au Check out our new website at: http://www.palmoilaction.org.au/...
Read More Add your reaction ShareLinkUp Melbourne - Sustainable Transport Campaign
February 06, 2014
They have done so by putting public transport under the control of efficient, accountable public agencies, while Melbourne is a privatised, unaccountable, uncoordinated mess. But Melbourne's public transport can be taken back into public...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFoE Real Food Campaign
February 06, 2014
To get a sense of what we're doing, check out the FoE England website.
Read More Add your reaction ShareClimate Justice: A Fair Share of the Atmosphere
February 06, 2014
The new report from Friends of the Earth highlights how many people in the Global South are already experiencing devastating impacts of climate change with impacts upon food security, water security, health and livelihoods....
Read More Add your reaction ShareNuclear power: No solution to climate change
February 06, 2014
Now we face one of our biggest challenges, and we need your help. Please support the campaign. You can donate on-line. A growing number of people may have jumped on the nuclear power bandwagon...
Read More Add your reaction ShareBoycott Reflex Paper
February 06, 2014
On a positive side, the new facility will reduce PaperlinX's need for chlorine bleaching, with almost no dioxin outputs into the Latrobe River and Bass Strait occurring after the new facility is constructed. For...
Read More Add your reaction ShareBasin plan delivers a pretty raw deal
December 18, 2013
Our lead campaigner, Jonathan La Nauze, has anĀ opinion piece in the Canberra TimesĀ this week: Craig Knowles has a plan for Australia's greatest river. It's a compromised plan, he admits, but trade-offs have to be...
Read More Add your reaction ShareRamsar Wetlands at Risk
December 18, 2013
The Coorong, at the end of the Murray in South Australia, is etched in the collective memories of Australians thanks to the heart-felt story of Storm Boy and his pelican. The Coorong is also...
Read More Add your reaction ShareEcological Data for Nyah Vinifera Park updated
December 18, 2013
Following summer surveys of Nyah Vinifera Park, in partnership with the Wadi Wadi community and ecologists at Australian Ecosystems, an indepth report of the flora of Nyah Vinifera Park has shown a large number...
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