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Act on Climate update: Lockdown continues, so does our campaign for climate justice
June 01, 2020
It has been a difficult time for the community. Yet our movement has shown incredible resolve and commitment to climate action in the face of these challenges. Friends of the Earth's Act on Climate collective...
Read More Add your reaction Share45 YEARS OF ACTING UP! FRIENDS OF THE EARTH TRADE UNION SOLIDARITY
May 26, 2020
Friends of the Earth podcast history series made in collaboration with 3CR 855 AM community radio show Acting Up! Monday 2.00pm. Ratbags, peaceniks and agents of change, resistance radio that explores the movements that made us. 45...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFriends of the Earth welcome Andrews govt funding for climate impacts on the coast, now for deep emissions cuts
May 25, 2020
Friends of the Earth welcome the Andrews government's announcement of $11 million to help communities respond to climate impacts on Victoria's coastline.The state government's swift response comes after rising sea levels and intensifying storm...
Read More Add your reaction Share#StayInPaddleOut! To Stop New Gas
May 22, 2020
Did you know that polluters want to drill for gas and oil in the coastal waters of south western Victoria? The coastline from Port Campbell to the South Australian border is home to a major tourist...
Read More Add your reaction ShareMay News
May 20, 2020
Friends of the Earth membership drive 8-12 June Friends of the Earth is a grassroots network of activists working for social and environmental justice. Our Melbourne HQ is located on Wurundjeri country at 312...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareMedia Release: END LIFELONG LOCKDOWN FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES: TIME FOR A TRANSPORT SYSTEM THAT WORKS FOR EVERYONE
May 19, 2020
Today dozens of community members have taken to Facebook and Twitter calling on Transport Minister Melissa Horne to prioritise accessible public transport for all with the hashtag #LifelongLockdown. Many Victorians are rejoicing as...
Read More Add your reaction ShareDigital Action: Accessible Transport for All!
May 18, 2020
Our digital action with the Disability Resources Centre is tomorrow Tues 19 May! We are calling everyone – whether you find public transport inaccessible, or if you understand how important it is to have...
Read More Add your reaction ShareAccessible Transport for All- Digital Action!
May 15, 2020
Join us for a digital action calling for accessible transport for all Victorians on Tuesday May 19! Sustainable Cities is partnering with the Disability Resources Centre to fight for equal access to public transport.
Read More Add your reaction ShareMay Food Coop Update
May 15, 2020
Thank you to everyone who has adapted to the changes in-store, so we can continue to Support local farmers, buy ethically and reduce waste together during these difficult times of COVID-19. With new restrictions...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareKoala mapping success in Gippsland!
May 13, 2020
January 2020: Old growth Mountain Grey Gum at Mirboo North. A newly mapped koala hotspot For many years, Friends of the Earth has been concerned about the only endemic koala population remaining in Victoria...
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