Economics for Earth

Earthworker Newsletter - December 2020

2020 has been a difficult year for all of us, to say the least. Although this year threw us a lot of curveballs, we are proud of what we have been able to achieve and we couldn't have done it without your support. Our members, organisers and worker-owners mobilised to support their communities throughout the pandemic and resulting recession. With the year coming to a close, we are reflecting on the past 12 months as a period of growth and resilience building.  
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Economics for Earth

Bushfire survivors and Friends of Earth’s response to Initial Assessment of ANZ climate complaint under OECD guidelines

Three survivors joined Friends of the Earth to accuse ANZ of misleading consumers by investing in fossil fuel projects.
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Economics for Earth

Global coalition releases liability roadmap for governments to Make Big Polluters Pay

Friends of the Earth Australia has joined a global coalition to release a “liability roadmap”: a first-of-its-kind tool outlining how local to global decision makers, including government officials, can hold polluting industries liable for the climate damage they knowingly cause, while unlocking climate finance needed to address the climate crisis and implement solutions.
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Economics for Earth

Plans for a Just Transition in South Australia

Join Friends of the Earth Adelaide online as we look at Plans for a Just Transition in South Australia.
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Economics for Earth

Starting a Worker Cooperative - New Training Course with Earthworker

In the past few years many people have contacted Earthworker interested in starting up their own worker co-operatives - and they are excited to announce the pilot program of a new course 'Starting a worker-cooperative'.
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Economics for Earth

Face mask off: Scott Morrison escalates fossil-fueled agenda with attacks on renewable energy, environment

While we all grapple with the impacts of Covid-19, the Morrison government has used its first week back in Canberra to escalate attacks on the environment and renewable energy.
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Economics for Earth

Principles for a Just Recovery from the COVID-19 crisis

Recovery does not mean going 'back to normal'. This is the time to prioritise justice, sustainability, human rights, and the protection of livelihoods and the planet. This article is the culmination of collective debates and work from Friends of the Earth International voices around the world.
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Economics for Earth

Friends of the Earth joins calls for unconditional cancellation of African debt

Friends of the Earth Australia has supported a call from WoMin African Alliance for the African Union, African Heads of State, International Financial Institutions, Chinese Lending Bodies and Private Creditors for a total and unconditional cancellation of African debt.
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Economics for Earth

Earthworker Newsletter - August 2020

Sign up to receive Earthworker Cooperative's newsletter via email here. Earthworker Cooperative are a member of Friends of the Earth Australia.
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Economics for Earth

We stand with Filipino environmental defenders against new terror laws

Friends of the Earth Australia has expressed solidarity and support for Filipino environmental defenders standing against new terror laws designed to discipline people and silence dissent.
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