As we head from the fire season into autumn, we want to reflect on our work at Friends of the Earth over the past few months and how it ties into the extreme weather...

Environment organisation Friends of the Earth have welcomed the federal government’s declaration of the Southern Ocean offshore wind zone, saying it’s a sign that an ecologically sustainable offshore wind industry is achievable. The total...

Act on Climate's first community resilience mapping activity saw highly engaged attendees develop innovative, clear, and ambitious climate adaptation ideas for Frankston. The collective facilitated this activity at Sweltering Cities' HeatSafe Frankston event in February. Good climate...

Friends of the Earth have proposed to extend reserve areas within Mullungdung State Forest in the south east of Gippsland. Between June 2020 and September 2023, Friends of the Earth conducted 413 RAPID SAT...

Across the mountains of south eastern Australia, climate change is already driving profound change. In many places in the high country of NSW and Victoria, snow gum forests are facing a double sided threat:...

The Victorian government is running an Inquiry into Climate Resilience, which will look into the preparedness of communities facing climate disasters across the state. This is an opportunity for you to share your experiences,...

We have been hearing lots of things this week: “This is what climate change looks like - intense fire, catastrophic winds, houses and infrastructure collapsing - and we are not ready” “We need to...

At Friends of the Earth, we believe that peace is a precursor to gender, climate, economic, social, and environmental justice, and that real system change requires us to challenge systems of oppression and seek...

Grampians communities have experienced out-of-control fires after the worst day for fire conditions since the Black Summer. Fire impacts ranged from people being directed to leave immediately, to staying alert. Multiple fires have had impacts...

In Jan-Feb news, get climate ready, remembering and responding to future fires, building biocultural climate resilience, nuke-free 2024 on country news & events, protecting forests and koalas, responding to the Port Phillip Bay Coastal...