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Pressure building for Offshore Wind. Can Angus Taylor deliver in 2020?
October 13, 2020
Pressure is building on the Morrison government to deliver on offshore wind, after Gippsland Nationals MP Darren Chester faced questions on QandA and regional climate groups raised the alarm on the climate crisis during...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareWalk 2 #BuildMM2
October 13, 2020
Join a decentralised, personalised, Covid-safe community walk 19-25 October in support of the Melbourne Metro 2 (MM2) rail line proposal to increase sustainable public transport as part of Melbourne’s clean recovery.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareEast Gippsland food bowl at risk from mining
October 12, 2020
Kalbar Operations Pty Ltd, a company with no experience operating a mine, is proposing a massive open-cut mineral sands mine at the Fingerboards, 20km north west of Bairnsdale in East Gippsland. This proposal will...
Read More 1 Reaction SharePlanning for Safe and Inclusive Public Transport
October 06, 2020
This blog mentions violence and death. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers should be aware that this article contains the name of a deceased person. Public transport is contested; to reap the benefits...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareAct on Climate update: Stepping up in the national debate
October 02, 2020
It has been a marathon for Victoria as we work together to flatten the COVID-19 curve. Melbourne is still in lockdown, but that hasn't stopped our grassroots campaign for Climate Justice. Here’s a quick update...
Read More Add your reaction ShareSIGN: Open letter to Federal Government
October 02, 2020
It has been a marathon for Victoria as we work together to flatten the COVID-19 curve. Melbourne is still in lockdown, but that hasn't stopped our grassroots campaign for Climate Justice. Here’s a quick update...
Read More Add your reaction ShareAndrews govt funding for community energy is welcome, but must be scaled up to match demand
September 30, 2020
Friends of the Earth welcomes $1 million worth of grants to support 13 community-energy projects across Victoria, but say the Andrews government must must scale up funding to match the demand. "Communities are way out...
Read More Add your reaction ShareMEDIA RELEASE: Andrews govt funding for community energy is welcome, but must be scaled up to match demand
September 30, 2020
Friends of the Earth welcomes $1 million worth of grants to support 13 community-energy projects across Victoria, but say the Andrews government must must scale up funding to match the demand. "Communities are way out...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareInfrastructure Vic's ticket reform misses the mark
September 25, 2020
As we grapple with what a post pandemic public transport system might look like, it is essential we find ways to increase physical space on our trams, trains and buses. We welcome the fact...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareVic Murray Floodplain Restoration Projects
September 21, 2020
Environmental approvals and public consultations are underway for the development of 9 Victorian Floodplain infrastructure projects. The Victorian Murray Floodplain Restoration Project (VMFRP) consists of 9 subsidiary projects,proposed by the Victorian government, that...
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