On Saturday May 20, people from all across the state headed out to the forest and entered areas scheduled for harvesting by VicForests in defiance of new anti-protest laws aimed at cracking down on...

On Wednesday 17th May 2023, community members from Melbourne’s Western suburbs were joined by Friends of the Earth Melbourne’s Sustainable Cities collective, along with folks from many allied community groups and councillors from Maribyrnong...

  Here is the Act on Climate crew's update on what we're up to, what's coming up, and ways you can get involved! It's an exciting time in the collective right now as we...

May 16, 2023   Friends of the Earth welcomes today’s news that the Andrews government has locked in its new Emissions Reduction Target of 75-80% by 2035, now set to become law. The Andrews...

Across Australia, new anti-protest laws are being passed in order to silence dissent on rapid action for climate and the environment. In Victoria peaceful forest protectors are facing up to 12 months of jail...

The Friends of the Earth Melbourne Forest Collective has launched a campaign working closely with regional communities to protect Victoria’s high country in the Alpine regions. Disappointingly, these areas have become under imminent threat...

Victoria’s native forests are wonderful places with an incredible array of plants, animals and fungi seen nowhere else on earth. These forests are not only important for biodiversity and the wildlife that relies on...

Good news for a just transition, but skewed priorities prop up polluters. The Albanese government handed down their second budget last night. And while there is some good news for communities closest to the...

Friends of the Earth nuclear-free campaign response to the 23-24 Federal budget: AUKUS nuclear submarines make Australia more vulnerable to nuclear attacks. They create an opening for a nuclear industry that has radioactive risks...