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This week on Dirt Radio - Lucinda, Mareta, and Phil catch up with Friends of the Earth's Anthony Amis and Michelle Baxter from the Strzlecki Koala Action Team and find out why the koala issue...

Australia suffered through a terrible summer. The 2019–20 bushfires have been described as 'the worst bushfires in our history’. Australia wide, approximately 19.4 million hectares have burnt since 1 July 2019 and at least...

Kalbar Resources, a company that has no mining experience, has proposed a mineral sands and rare earths mine at Glenaladale, near Bairnsdale in East Gippsland. The Fingerboards mine has not yet been approved by...

On this episode we will catch up Laura Sykes - Friends of the Earth’s Sustainable Cities collective coordinator to talk about all things transport, climate change and anew campaign that is being launched called...

Welcome to Friends of the Earth Melbourne September enews our state-wide monthly update.  Get on board for the Better Buses campaign zoom launch with Sustainable Cities, and join our Opportunities for Offshore Wind online...

Read the latest briefing on the proposed National Radioactive Waste Management Facility (MRWMF) in South Australia, why the current location at the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) is much safer, the myths...

The critically-important COP26 climate summit is just two months away and pressure is mounting on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to increase Australia's 2030 climate target. Senior officials from the United States, United Kingdom, Germany,...

The Victorian government has today announced it will power the entire Victorian government with renewable energy, including every public school and hospital and Melbourne’s entire metropolitan train network.Community-driven environment group Friends of the Earth...

The 2019/2020 mega bushfires had a heartbreaking impact on our forest ecosystems and killed or displaced nearly 3 billion animals, some of which were already threatened species.  Despite the Black Summer bushfires, in March...