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Gas drilling near the Surf Coast?
February 20, 2014
In the Torquay area, there are proposals to look for and potentially start production of Tight Gas. Tight Gas generally requires fracking to release the gas from below the ground. If the prospect of...
Read More Add your reaction ShareNukes in a Nut Shell
February 20, 2014
The ACE Collective (Anti-Nuclear and Clean Energy) are pleased to invite you and your friends to a four-part film and discussion series on all things nuclear.
Read More Add your reaction ShareThe Extinction crisis – and the environment policy no-show
February 20, 2014
Just two days out from the federal election, and with no sign of a comprehensive biodiversity or environment policy from either Prime Minister Rudd or Tony Abbott, threatened species habitat continues to fall to...
Read More Add your reaction Sharenew coal port facility on 90 Mile Beach?
February 20, 2014
Now, here’s a great spot for a coal port “A $3 billion rail line and port concept connecting the Latrobe Valley to the Bass Straight via a port at McGauran's Beach has emerged as...
Read More Add your reaction ShareEastern Golf Course Spray Hundreds of Hectares of Critical Melbourne Water Supply Floodplain
February 20, 2014
Friends of the Earth is alarmed that construction of the highly controversial Eastern Golf Course will start in the very near future. Aerial photographs obtained by Friends of the Earth reveal that approximately 170...
Read More Add your reaction Shareclimate activists for mine workers
February 20, 2014
Yallourn Power Station workers have been in a dispute with the owners of the Yallourn station, and will be in Melbourne for a rally on friday August 16. In an historic first, climate and...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFarmers against Fracking 2013
February 20, 2014
Sunday August 18 Come and show your support for farmers and communities who will be most affected by the expansion of coal, coal seam gas, tight gas and shale gas.
Read More Add your reaction Shareseaspray_goes_gasfield_free
February 20, 2014
Gasfield Free Seaspray reports: "After weeks of surveying by our tireless volunteers we can declare that 98% of Seaspray residents want our patch to remain gas field free! To celebrate we're making a HUGE...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFarmland not Gasfields
February 20, 2014
Most of Gippsland’s farmland is under exploration for coal, Coal seam gas (CSG), Tight or Shale gas. The Energy Minister Nick Kotsiras has the power to declare any land off limits to coal and...
Read More Add your reaction ShareHelp stop the Big Hill gold mine
February 20, 2014
Canadian gold miner Crocodile Gold is pressing ahead with the development of the Big Hill open pit project at Stawell in western Victoria. The company has started the process of getting approval from the...
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