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Climate & Energy Justice

There is no climate justice without First Nations justice, gender justice and economic justice. Friends of the Earth believe it is essential to address the social issues, such as disproportionate use of resources, inequality, and colonisation, while responding to climate change.
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Gender Justice & Dismantling Patriarchy

Friends of The Earth was founded on deep green, grassroots, anti-capitalist, feminist principles We aim to make anti-capitalist and grassroots feminism transversal throughout the Friends of the Earth from the local to...
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Land and Water

We must reconnect with nature to ensure we protect biodiversity for generations to come. Friends of the Earth helps communities to resist the destruction of sacred land, protect native forests and habitat, rivers, waterways, our oceans and other places we love.
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Economics for Earth

Economics should work in harmony with nature, putting people and the planet before profits for corporations! Empowered communities and social movements working together across borders can build a sustainable and just future.
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Indigenous Land and Rights

So called Australia was forcibly occupied and colonised by Europeans during the bloody Frontier Wars with the First Nations People of this land. Sovereignty was never ceded. Friends of the Earth acknowledges the ongoing struggle for land and rights of First Nations people and encourages its members and supporters to be good allies and accomplices in those struggles.
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Whilst focussing on local, grassroots action, Friends of the Earth Australia also campaigns at the national level from a climate justice frame on anti nuclear issues, climate and energy justice, economic justice and forests and biodiversity
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Submission: NSW Inquiry Into Renewable Energy Zones 2025

February 06, 2025

Last week, Friends of the Earth made a submission to the NSW Parliamentary inquiry into Renewable Energy Zones (REZ). The REZ system seeks to connect renewable energy projects and storage across the state to deliver clean, cheap, and reliable energy for people in NSW. The...

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Is Rainfall a Source of PFAS Chemicals in Sydney Drinking Water Supplies?

February 05, 2025

The concerns about PFAS keep coming. Friends of the Earth has just received two GIPA requests from WaterNSW and Sydney Water. The information we requested concerned detections of all PFAS chemicals through their drinking water supplies. Over the past 6 months, WaterNSW and Sydney...

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Invasion Day Events 2025

January 24, 2025

January 26th, the day we recognise as Invasion Day, also known as Survival day, is this Weekend. This is a day of mourning for First Nations peoples. First Nations peoples have been on the frontlines of resistance against colonisation since 1788, when the British...

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