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SA Government must oppose feds nuclear waste dump
July 23, 2020
The recent announcement by federal resources minister Keith Pitt that a new 'Australian Radioactive Waste Agency' will be established and located in Adelaide is the latest move by the federal government to impose a national nuclear...
Read More ShareWe stand with Filipino environmental defenders against new terror laws
July 21, 2020
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.
Read More ShareNuclear status quo in federal environmental law review
July 20, 2020
National and state environment groups have given a cautious welcome to the continuation of long-standing protections against nuclear risks in the current statutory review of the Environmental Protection Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act – Australia’s...
Read More ShareMore threatened species habitat temporarily protected!
July 18, 2020
The Supreme Court has has ordered that VicForests halt logging in six coupes in Toolangi and Black Range state forests, meaning 32 areas are now protected while Friends of the Earth membre group, WOTCH's...
Read More ShareHow can we transition the fossil gas industry?
July 15, 2020
Jim Crosthwaite – With an unpredictable climate already upon us, achieving net zero emissions by 2050 is not enough. Half the world's emissions have been emitted in the past 30 years, and that "to...
Read More ShareAdani abusing and displacing Indian villagers to burn Australian coal at Godda
July 14, 2020
A recently released documentary shows how Adani is brutally dispossessing indigenous people from their lands, destroying farmers’ livelihoods and abusing human rights for its Godda coal power station
Read More ShareDeutsche Bank, Standard Chartered, Barclays and JP Morgan helping Adani Ports raise billions
July 10, 2020
Friends of the Earth member group, Market Forces, believe that banks that have pledged to not finance the Adani Carmichael coal project could be unintentionally helping to do just that.
Read More ShareOil Spill in Assam: India: extinguish the fire and clean up the mess now
July 09, 2020
Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific and our allies at Delhi Solidarity Group express our shock and deep concerns regarding the adverse and irreparable environmental and social impacts of the fire and oil spill at...
Read More ShareFirst State Super to divest thermal coal mining
July 09, 2020
First State Super today released its new Climate Change Adaptation Plan, with the headlines being that Australia’s second biggest superannuation fund would finally start to divest from thermal coal mining companies from October, and would...
Read More ShareAustralia's SolGold pushes ahead in Ecuador despite unrest
July 08, 2020
Communities barricaded a bridge in Chical, close to the Colombian border, on January 17 to express their frustration with mining companies continuing to explore despite community opposition. The event took place around 5 kilometres...
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