As we face a looming financial crisis, what are the threats and opportunities to social and environmental movements? Melbourne, February 14

More than 500 people from around the country gathered in Canberra to produce a national, unified set of objectives for the community campaign of climate action for the crucial year ahead.

It is time to bring the message to the Minister for Water, Tim Holding, and other key members of the state government that Melbourne people want a sustainable water future. Feb 6.

Friends of the Earth organised a community occupation of the work site on thursday 22 January. We had a small but spirited presence that aimed to raise awareness about the ecological impacts of the...

most recent items at the top. [September 2009] Watershed Victoria still campaigning on the Desal plant Both banks have signed on to the "Equator Principles", a comprehensive statement of responsibility to invest only in...

***PRESS RELEASE DECEMBER 18 2008*** chemical castrating herbicide used in swimming pools Friends of the Earth calls for bans on simazine in swimming pools and more research into swimming pool chemicals Friends of the...

details on community actions: (media statement signed by 61 organisations below) (full list of actions around the country here) For photos from the actions, check here.   When On Tuesday 16th of December, please...

Monday 8 November, 2008 MEDIA RELEASE AUDIT SHOWS BRUMBY GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO GET CRACKING Almost 40 per cent of the Victorian Government’s 2006 election promises on the environment have been broken or are at...

[February 2011] Letter in The Weekly Times The proposal to pump water through the North-South Pipeline to avoid using water from the desalination plant has been rightly rejected by the Victorian water minister Peter...

Celebrity surf challenge Fresh water thinking for Victoria Kilcunda Beach. Sat. 3rd Jan. 2009. 10am - 1pm. Presented by Bass Coast Board Riders, supported by FoE and other groups. Full details at: http://www.watershedvictoria.org.au/