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No doubt you've noticed our streets return to the congestion we know all too well, affecting our health and the health of our planet. Polluting cars now fill the streets, that only months ago...

What is MM2 and why is it important? The Covid-19 pandemic has made clear the need for well connected and accessible public transport. We need a transport system that reduces crowding in order to...

Community gardens have the potential to provide a range of benefits, including climate change mitigation, increased social cohesion, and improved mental and physical health.

Friends of the Earth welcomes Andrews govt investment to get rolling on the Suburban Rail LoopFriends of the Earth Melbourne welcomes today’s announcement by the Andrews government that it will invest $2.2 billion to...

Join us for an online forum to hear from Bendigo locals about transport issues and solutions in the face of climate change and COVID-normal. Transport is the second-largest and fastest-growing contributor to emissions in...

Walk to Build #MM2: The Melbourne Metro 2 Rail line will be imperative to build back a more resilient Melbourne. This October (19-25th), community members will be participating in a decentralised walk to increase...

Walk to Build #MM2: The Melbourne Metro 2 Rail line will be imperative to build back a more resilient Melbourne. This October (19-25th), community members will be participating in a decentralised walk to increase...

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.

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...

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...