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Protest to Prison Pipeline
December 06, 2022
In today's Dirt Radio episode, Jack and Sam talk about the right to protest and how laws in so-called Australia are being manipulated to imprison climate activists across the country. LISTEN TO FOEM'S DIRT...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareFire news
December 05, 2022
Fires are part of life here in Australia. Many of our landscapes are fire adapted or fire reliant, and First Nations people have been using fire for millennia to manage and craft the landscapes...
Read More 1 Reaction Share“Slap on the Wrist” for company that killed forest in State Park by Herbicide Spray Drift
December 04, 2022
In June 2020, Friends of the Earth found a potential spray drift incident which impacted on a two kilometre native forest boundary of a pine plantation located in Holey Plains State Park. The impacted...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareTurn Da Tables For A Nukes Free Future
December 01, 2022
Holiday season gifts that contribute towards a nuclear free future. What's not to like? Check out our limited edition retro 'Turn Da Tables For A Nukes Free Future' caps or order some wine (all...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareOur emergency response system is being overwhelmed
November 30, 2022
This year has seen large parts of Eastern Australia experience record-breaking rainfall and flooding. Again. It is clear that these events have been influenced by climate change. Climate change is causing more intense storms...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareElection Recap - Victoria Votes For A Livable Future
November 29, 2022
This week is the election recap. Guests: Anna Langford (Act on Climate), Alana Mountain (Forests) and Cam Walker (Campaigns co-ordinator) give their thoughts on an election that could have gone very differently and what...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareUAFG Benchmark Review Submission
November 25, 2022
Submission to the Essential Services Commission's review of the Unaccounted For Gas Benchmarks (how much gas is allowed to leak from pipes before it shouldn't) by the No More Gas campaign at Friends of...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareUpdate from Co-operative Power!
November 25, 2022
CoPower is a not-for-profit household electricity provider which you can switch to here Since 2019, Friends of the Earth Melbourne's campaigns office, Food Co-op and Cafe, and community meeting spaces in Yalla Birrang /...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFoE survey trip to Mt Stirling
November 22, 2022
With news that logging could commence on Mt Stirling as soon as this week, Friends of the Earth (FoE) activists visited the mountain over the weekend of November 18 – 20. Assisted by Friends...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareMountain forests miss out on protection
November 15, 2022
In November 2019 over 96,000 hectares of Immediate Protection Areas (IPAs) were announced by the Victorian government alongside the Victorian Forestry Plan which will see an end to native forest logging by 2030. IPA boundaries...
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