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Wins of the Nuclear Free Movement #2
March 30, 2022
FoE exposes uranium cartel in 1976 A huge jump in the uranium price occurred in the mid-1970s, thanks to a cartel known as the Uranium Club. The cartel was exposed by Friends of...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareMEDIA RELEASE: Green light for Latrobe Valley’s first wind farm big opportunity for coal region
March 30, 2022
In a key moment for Victoria’s transition to renewable energy, the Latrobe Valley’s first wind farm has been approved by Victorian planning minister Richard Wynne MP. Once constructed, the Delburn wind farm will be...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareBlockade Australia - System Change Not Climate Change
March 29, 2022
Sam and Jack talk to Zia about the direct action group Blockade Australia and its most recent series of climate actions around the Port of Botony, in New South Wales.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareNuclear Free News March
March 29, 2022
In our March Nuclear Free News update you can read about the terrifying reality of a nation with nuclear power involved in a war, with nuclear facilities being deliberate targets. This emphasises the importance...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareClimate change threatens Tasmanian forests
March 28, 2022
While the summer of 2021/22 has been a mild fire season in the east of the country, there have been a small number of significant fires in lutruwita/ Tasmania that have threatened World Heritage...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareOffshore wind and community owned renewable energy key pieces to Latrobe Valley's energy transition puzzle
March 24, 2022
writes Yes2Renewables Gippsland Campaigner Wendy Farmer. The Latrobe Valley’s energy transition is like a puzzle that needs many pieces. And those puzzle pieces are starting to come together. The start of 2022 has been...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareWEBINAR: Victoria's Offshore Wind Leadership with Min. Lily D'Ambrosio
March 23, 2022
In March 2022, the Victorian government announced a major new offshore wind plan that will see the state build a massive 9 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2040. It's an absolute game changer that...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareWins of the Nuclear Free Movement #1
March 23, 2022
'Get your ears out of your pockets': The Kungka's famous victory against a nuclear waste dump In 1998, the federal Howard Coalition government announced its plan to build a national nuclear waste dump...
Read More Add your reaction ShareInterview: What does climate change mean for health workers?
March 22, 2022
The Health and Community Services Union (HACSU) has teamed up with Friends of the Earth and RMIT University for the Climate Impacts at Work project to investigate how climate change is already affecting workers....
Read More 1 Reaction ShareHolding Corporations Accountable
March 22, 2022
Today on Dirt Radio we spoke with Freya Dinshaw, a senior lawyer at the Human Rights Law Centre on human rights violations, modern slavery and the ways in which we can hold Australian corporations...
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