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Environment groups call on Canberra to abandon Kimba nuclear dump plan
June 20, 2017
Conservation SA, the state's peak environment body, along with national environment groups Friends of the Earth Australia and the Australian Conservation Foundation, have today lodged a submission with the federal Department of Industry, Innovation and...
Read More ShareHigh Level Waste Dump for South Australia declared 'DEAD!'
June 07, 2017
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill made the announcement at a public forum at Victor Harbour this week, and pronounced the proposal to import 138,000 tonnes of high-level nuclear and 390,000 cubic metres of intermediate-level...
Read More ShareUndemocratic nuclear waste law disempowers communities & traditional owners
March 13, 2017
Friends of the Earth Australia is today releasing a detailed report on the National Radioactive Waste Management Act 2012 (NRWMA). The report ‒ written by Monash University fifth-year law student Amanda Ngo ‒ comes...
Read More ShareExposed: Nuclear Waste Dump Propaganda
December 15, 2016
Documents released by Friends of the Earth today reveal that: Taiwan will not pay SA to accept high-level nuclear waste if that requires investing in waste storage and disposal infrastructure. Taiwan would not...
Read More ShareJay Weatherill overturns Citizens' Jury verdict
November 14, 2016
SA Premier Jay Weatherill's announcement that he plans to continue pursuing his nuclear waste dump plan is a great disappointment to many South Australians and especially to Indigenous people from across the state who...
Read More ShareQueenslanders will stand with SA in nuclear waste campaign
April 29, 2016
Friends of the Earth Brisbane applauds the federal government decision to drop 5 sites, including one in Queensland, from its list of sites nominated to house national nuclear waste. We now call on the...
Read More ShareEnvironment groups assess performance of SA nuclear Royal Commission
December 17, 2015
Royal Commission vs Community Permission MEDIA RELEASE, 17 December 2015 National and state environment groups have today released an assessment of the state Royal Commission into the nuclear industry in SA. The report –...
Read More ShareFriends of the Earth Adelaide Campaign Against Nuclear Expansion
July 27, 2015
The SA Government has launched A Royal Commission into the Nuclear Fuel is the hope of garnering support for an expansion of the nuclear industry. The reference and the makeup of the commission and...
Read More ShareMedia Response to Labor Senators voting against the repeal of the CRWMA
March 24, 2009
The Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (ANFA) is appalled by the Senate vote (Thursday 19 March) not to repeal the Commonwealth radioactive Waste Management Act -2005 (CRWMA). Labor Senators voted not to repeal this act, despite it...
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