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Welcome to Friends of the Earth Melbourne June news our state-wide monthly update.  In this edition please donate to our EOFY appeal for climate justice campaigning, join a Community Action Training day, koala survey fieldtrip, care...

DIRT RADIOTHON - SHOW US THE MONEY! On today's Dirt Radio show Jack and Sam try and reach the impossible of $1200 in donations, on a 30 minute show. Please donate and help keep...

At an event on World Environment Day, in honour of the return of the Koontapool - Southern Right Whales - to their birthing grounds along the coastlines, and in response to the threats Koontapool...

Across central and north eastern Victoria, locals communities are getting organised to opposed a massive new wave of gold mining. Local groups started to meet together to share ideas and strategies and support each...

Thanks to tireless community campaigning, Victoria is on the cusp of long overdue transition away from fossil fuels and extractive industries. There is a critical need for governments to support communities as we confront challenges...

Climate change is here and it is wreaking havoc on communities. The bushfires, the pandemic, the floods - the world as we know it is changing and each disaster further exposes the structural inequalities...

This is the fifth PFAS related blog in a short series focusing on 15 FoI requests to Victorian water authorities during 2020/21. The other blogs included: Drinking Water, Groundwater pollution, Effluent pollution and Recycled...

This week Sam and Jack are joined by Jemila Rushton from the Friends of the Earth Melbourne's Gas Collective and joined Keerray Woorroong Gunditjmara First Nations Peoples this World Environment Day to Protect Whale...

The Traditional Custodians of the land announced to house the nuclear waste dump, the Barngarla People call on the new Government to revoke the radioactive waste declaration.

Of the four proposed WA uranium projects, three mine approvals have expired early this year. This includes Cameco's Kintyre uranium project, Toro Energy's Wiluna mine and Cameco's Yeelirri mining project. The fourth is the...