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The Bass Coast community has been sounding the alarm about climate impacts on the coast for over a decade. The region has observed significant coastal erosion from rising sea levels and intensifying storm surges. This community-driven...

A damning new report has revealed Victoria’s state-owned logging agency, VicForests, is failing to regrow native forests after logging. Watch the video, read the report & share with your local MP below. 

In early July this year, Alberton West residents notified FoEM that their remnant bushland home to many threatened species was to be logged by Vicforests. Alberton West forest is home to the genetically significant...

Kalbar Resources, a company that has no mining experience, proposed a mineral sands and rare earths mine at Glenaladale, near Bairnsdale in East Gippsland.   After several years of investigation, the Minister for Planning...

  Media Release ‒ 29 November 2021   The Morrison government's plan to impose a national nuclear waste dump at Kimba still faces multiple hurdles despite today's announcement from Minister Keith Pitt that the...

The state election on 26 November, 2022, is an opportunity for all parties to demonstrate how they will manage the transition in a way that will lead to economic opportunities, job creation, and create...

MEDIA RELEASE - 25 November 2021Good news for climate & jobs: Australia passes long-awaited legislation to enable offshore windAfter years of campaigning by unions and climate groups, the Australian Senate has today passed legislation...

Today on the show, Director of United Workers Union, Caterina Cinanni, joins Friends of the Earth Act on Climate Coordinator, Anna Langford, to talk through what green capitalism is, and how we can smash...

MEDIA RELEASE: 23 Nov 2021 Vic govt investment positions Gippsland at forefront of offshore wind jobs Victoria could soon become an offshore wind powerhouse, with the Andrews government announcing $40 million in funding for...

The Conference of Parties (COP) climate negotiations in Glasgow has just ended. Climate science makes it clear that we are running out of time to avoid climate catastrophe and this COP was vital in...