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Take Action: Stop the National Radioactive Waste Facility in South Australia.
September 16, 2019
The Federal Government wants to put a National Radioactive Waste Facility in Kimba or the Flinders Ranges in South Australia. Send a submission to the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science (DIIS).
Read More ShareMore Bad News for Glyphosate
September 13, 2019
The Glyphosate controversy continues making news around the world and in Australia. The latest news being that the German Government has recently announced that it will phase out all uses for Glyphosate by 2023....
Read More ShareVictorian Government Push for more Suburban Insecticide Spraying
September 06, 2019
The Victorian Government has recently been thwarted by community opposition in the Mornington Peninsula, to widespread insecticide application for mosquito control. The Government in conjunction with Mornington Shire Council were planning to spray 25...
Read More ShareFederal Inquiry into Nuclear Power - we need your help!
September 05, 2019
The Federal Government has launched an 'Inquiry into the prerequisites for nuclear energy in Australia' and are accepting submissions until 16 September.
Read More ShareKeep GM animals off our farms
September 04, 2019
Australia could become one of the first countries in the world to deregulate several new genetic modification (GM) techniques in animals, plants and microbes if government plans succeed. Anyone could use techniques like CRISPR...
Read More ShareSmall modular reactors and the nuclear culture wars
August 29, 2019
Aaron Patrick, Senior Correspondent with the Australian Financial Review (AFR), is the latest journalist to enter the nuclear culture wars with some propaganda that's indistinguishable from that served up in the Murdoch tabloids.
Read More ShareHuman Rights & Climate Change 1-day Conference
August 29, 2019
Friends of the Earth Climate Frontlines, The University of Queensland’s Human Rights Consortium, the Pacific Islands Council of Queensland and Pacific Climate Warriors 350 invite you to be part of our one-day human rights...
Read More ShareProminent Tasmanians warn of new threat to Tasmania’s GMO moratorium
August 27, 2019
Federal Independent MP Andrew Wilkie, Senator Nick McKim and smallholder and writer Matthew Evans have joined forces to warn that proposed amendments to the Federal Gene Technology Regulations will undermine Tasmania’s GMO moratorium.
Read More ShareWhat is the Number 1 Pesticide Hotspot in Australia?
August 19, 2019
Pesticides are rife across the Australian landscape. Thousands of toxic sites exist across the country. Since the creation of the Australian Pesticide Map in November 2017, statistics have shown that by far the page...
Read More ShareAntibiotic resistant bacteria genes found in gene edited cattle
August 13, 2019
Scientists from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have discovered that cattle gene edited not to grow horns unexpectedly contain bacterial DNA. These include complete DNA sequences that confer antibiotic resistance. The study...
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