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Engaging the Resistance with Cooperatives - NENA Conference 2020
March 16, 2021
Earthworker Cooperative's Katherine Cunningham presented at the New Economy Network Australia (NENA) conference in 2020 looking at the the power and resistance of cooperatives - particularly for workers to own the means of production.
Read More ShareAustralians Deserve a Fair and Just Transition
March 11, 2021
Australia has traditionally relied on coal fired power stations to meet its energy needs. This is now rapidly changing, yet the federal government refuses to accept reality. Up to five of Australia’s remaining 16 coal...
Read More ShareEnvironment Department handballs wildlife protections to government logging agency
March 05, 2021
East Gippsland conservation groups were outraged to learn this week that environmental protections for threatened species detected in state forests are being designed by state owned logging company VicForests.
Read More ShareFoEA News and Events: March
March 03, 2021
Catch up on the latest newsletter of radical news, events and ways to take action for social and environmental justice.
Read More ShareAnother insurer dumps Adani!
February 25, 2021
Brit, one of Lloyd's of London's biggest insurers, will never insure Adani’s climate-wrecking coal mine and won’t renew insurance for Adani’s rail line!
Read More ShareForest refuges under threat from logging by the VIC Government
February 25, 2021
A new report showing analysis of maps and data from the 2019/20 Black Summer bushfires has revealed the significant areas of unburnt forests critical for bushfire affected wildlife are set to be logged by...
Read More ShareQBE kicks climate can down the road & keeps supporting oil and gas expansions despite massive loss
February 19, 2021
Together with the announcement of a massive A$2b loss due in part to ever-worsening extreme weather, fuelled by the burning of oil and gas, QBE’s updated Environmental and Social Risk Framework, released today, includes oil...
Read More ShareAlcoa Portland Aluminium Smelter Response to FoE's Koala Concerns
February 17, 2021
Alcoa Portland Aluminium Smelter, in Victoria's south west, has responded to Friends of the Earth's (FoE) concerns, aired last week concerning horrific injuries sustained by a koala found at a local golf course in...
Read More ShareKoala reported as being horrifically burnt at Portland Aluminium Smelter
February 09, 2021
Friends of the Earth has been alarmed to learn that a koala was horrifically burnt at Alcoa's Portland Aluminium smelter, in South West Victoria in late January.
Read More ShareNigerian farmers & Friends of the Earth Netherlands win Shell oil pollution case
February 02, 2021
The Court of Appeal in The Hague has today ( 29 January 2021 ) ruled in favour of Friends of the Earth Netherlands/Milieudefensie and four Nigerians on most points in an oil pollution case...
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