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Friends of the Earth Melbourne's Act on Climate collective officially launched its push to write a People's Climate Strategy for Victoria with over one thousand people watching the online launch via Zoom and Facebook live....

The coastal waters of south western Victoria are under threat. Plans for rapid gas expansion of oil and gas drilling in the Otway Basin poses a direct threat to marine life and is bad...

Community members in South West Victoria have responded to the lifting of the moratorium on onshore gas drilling.  Members of the Protect the West Alliance from the Otways to Portland have collected over 1000...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...