2002 Media Releases
2002 Releases
December
Climate Change Fears Confirmed As 2002 Is
The Second Warmest Year On Record | December 17
> Burma: Premier Oil leaving, IHC Caland
pressured to follow | December 17
> Plans for Lake Cowal Gold Mine Teeter -
Will Barrick Gold Proceed With The Lake Cowal Gold Mine in Australia?
| December 13
> Yorta Yorta decision shameful | December
12
> Canada set to ratify Kyoto Protocol - Bush
administration surrounded within NAFTA | December 11
> ALP refugee policy a disappointment
| December 3
> Stop The Desecration Of Lake Cowal - Sacred
Heartland Of The Wiradjuri Nation | December 2
November
> WMC moves to divest Radioactive legacy
| November 29
> Nuclear FreeWays Tour launch in Adelaide
| November 28
> Prestige Oil Spill: The Story Behind The
Story | November 26
>US Corportions fund Right-Wing Indian Hindu
Groups | November 25
> World Says No To War On Iraq | November
21
> 'Prestige' oil tanker sinking: make oil
companies liable for damage, says Friends of the Earth | November
20
> Sacred Fire Burns At Lake Cowal | November
19
> GM warning on US trade deal | November
15
> 150 Civil Society Groups Denounce Sydney
WTO Mini-Ministerial | Novermber 14
> Nationwide Actions Against Iraq War on
Nov. 30 / Dec. 1 | November 13
> Friends of the Earth International challenges
UN governments: "Don't let big business rule the world"
| November 13
> Friends of the Earth brings environmental
concerns to WTO protests | November 13
> Iraq Troop Commitment 'Height Of Hypocrisy'
Say Groups | November 11
> Campaign Mounts as Sacred Fire Heads to
Lake Cowal | November 11
> Walk Against The War - Sydney | November
7
> Sacred Fire Gathering Protect Lake Cowal
| Novermber 7
October
> Lapse Of Water Licences Spells Doom At
Cowal Gold Project | October 30
> Urgent Action Needed To Address Climate
Change, Says Rally | October 28
> Australia COPs out again at climate talks
| October 28
> Brereton Right About Iraq | October
10
> Plantation Company Must Not Pollute Geelong's
Drinking Water | October 9
> Consumers offer to share risks of Farming!
| October 4
> Pine Gap Protest a Success | October
3
September
> Thousands March In Sydney, Hundreds Of
Thousands March In London, But Costello Wants War Tax | September
29
> Friends of the Earth Demands World Bank Withdrawal
from Destructive Projects and Corporate Welfare at Upcoming Annual Meetings
| September 25
> Mambo Takes on Sydney Reactor | September
24
> Groups Call For Parliamentary Debate, Senate
Inquiry | September 16
> Global Warming Victims Sue The United States
For Illegally Funding Fossil Fuel Projects | September 9
> Betrayal! But See You All in Mexico!
| September 4
> Brief Assesment Of Trade And Globalisation
Issues | September 4
> Peace Groups Welcome Weapons Inspections
For Iraq, United States | September 1
> Voluntary Partnerships not Enough | September
1
August
> Corporate Accountability Under the Spotlight
| August 30
> NGO's at World Summit "Ashamed" to be Australian
| August 27
> Border Protection?? Secret Nuclear sub shows
Australian Government ignorance | August 26
> Earth Summit: Corporations need to be held
accountable | August 25
> Spotlight On Corporates Reveals Need For
Global Rules | August 16
> Ecuador: Peasant Arrested In Lago Agrio Under
OCP Demand | August 9
> Fifty-Seven Years From Hiroshima, World Is
Further Away Than Ever From Nuclear Disarmament | August 6
July
> One month to Johannesburg still hope
for the Earth Summit? | July 26
> Government Set To Bury Reactor Problem
| July 26
> New Research Questions GM Food Safety
| July 17
June
> Locals Gain Support Over Nuclear Plant
| June 15
> US Re-Ignites Nuclear Fears With Australian
Support | June13
> Canadian and Australian NGO's Unite against
Uranium Mine | June 11
> Earth Cup Semi-Final in Bali: United States
1 - Earth 0 | June 7
> Save the Earth Summit on World Environment
Day - FoEI calls on Ministers to respond to civil society concerns
| June 5
> Welcome Ministers Bid Farewell to Neo-liberal
Trade Policies | June 3
> Don't let big business rule the world!
| June 1
May
> India-Pakistan Still On The Brink |
May 29
> Act now to save Earth Summit! | May
27
> US-Russia Nuclear Arms Treaty - 'The Arms
Reduction Treaty You Have When You're Not Having An Arms Reduction Treaty'
| May 25
> First report from the Asian Development Bank
Annual Meeting, Shanghai | May 9
> Green Ticks For Environment Spending In Budget
| May 8
> Facing the Facts: Mining's Sustained Impact
| May 7
April
> Missed Opportunity At Un Nuke Weapons Meeting
| April 22
> Forest action plan could be major step
forward | April 19
> Senate Inquiry needed to investigate
history of environmental failures | April 19
> Letter to US Senators Daschle, Biden, and
Levin on ABM Treaty, Nuclear Weapons Policy | April 19
> Australia Should Work With NZ To Eliminate
Nuclear Weapons | April 9
> Groups Call On Downer To Stand Firm On
Nuke Weapons At UN Meeting | April 8
> Friends of the Earth international calls
for change of direction to rescue Earth Summit negotiations | April
8
> Protests set to follow flawed Reactor decision
| April 5
> Red Light Needed for Sydney Nuclear Reactor
Plan | April 4
> Johannesburg Earth Summit Must Agree that
the World Trade Organization (WTO) will respect Multilateral Environmental
Agreements | April 3
March
> Environmental Groups Condemn Government's
support of the PNG Forest Industry Association | March 19
> Peace groups worldwide slash US nuke plans
| March 17
> Australian Peace, Environment and Social
Justice Organisations Condemn US Nuclear Posturing | March 12
> We Warned Of Nuke Danger For 25 Years, Say
Anti-nuclear Groups | March 5
> Still Sitting In Trees In Ecuador | March
2
> Prospects for change?the Anti-Globalisation
Movement post September 11 | March 1
February
> British Protesters Target Australia
| February 28
> Green Electricity Watch report tells over
100,000 people ""You Now Have the Power to Change" | February
25
> International Groups Decry Barrick Gold's
Plans for a Cyanide Mine at Lake Cowal, Australia | February 19
> Salvadorian Ecological Leader Targeted For
Opposing Construction Of Hydroelectric Project | February 9
> Inadequate labelling increases demand for
GE-free Kraft Foods | February 8
> Dear friends of the Public Eye on Davos
| February 4
January
> "Public Eye on Davos" Challenges the
World Economic Forum | January 30
> Gloomy outlook for the World Summit without
change of direction, says Friends of the Earth International | January
30
> US Missile Defence Test Illegal? | January
26
> Government should follow Nuclear Dumpers
lead | January 23
> Discover South Australia¹s Nuclear Secrets
| January 15
> Radioactive Spill Exposes Regulatory Failure
| January 14