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Responding to the Covid-19 Outbreak: A Blueprint for Climate Justice
March 30, 2020
In response to the economic impacts of the outbreak of the Coronavirus/ Covid-19, state and federal governments are now announcing rolling, large-scale stimulus packages to keep the economy afloat. These already total billions of...
Read More ShareFriends of the Earth Australia statement on the Coronavirus/ COVID-19
March 26, 2020
The Coronavirus/ COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world overnight. Our priorities, at the personal, local, national and global level, must now be influenced by the need to contain and move past the pandemic. This...
Read More ShareContractors caught in breach of Cultural Heritage Management Plan at Deebing Creek
March 20, 2020
This media release was issued by the Goori Sovereign Land Council on 20 March 2020.
Read More ShareBushfire survivors call on banks to stop funding climate crisis
March 20, 2020
The Bushfire Survivors for Climate Action group has sent an open letter to the major Australian banks calling on them to stop funding new fossil fuel projects and to set dates by which their exposure to...
Read More ShareChina and India Dominate Pesticide Import Breaches on Food
March 20, 2020
Friends of the Earth has produced a new report investigating breaches to Australian food import regulations between the years 2017-2019. The data was compiled by analysing data published in Monthly Failing Food Reports produced...
Read More ShareTake Action: Say no to the nuclear waste dump plan
March 19, 2020
The National Radioactive Waste Management Amendment Bill amends the National Radioactive Waste Management Act to specifically target South Australia for a national nuclear waste 'facility' ‒ a repository for low-level waste and an above-ground...
Read More ShareGM dairy products could soon enter our supermarkets with no safety assessment or labelling
March 13, 2020
As reported on ABC’s Background Briefing, Victoria based company – Total Livestock Genetics – has bred dairy cows from ‘gene edited’ bulls whose genomes have since been found to unintentionally contain bacterial DNA. Furthermore,...
Read More ShareSupporters of nuclear need a reality check: it's staggeringly expensive
March 10, 2020
The NSW Parliament's State Development Committee released its report into nuclear power last week. Conservative committee members recommended repeal of state laws banning uranium mining and nuclear power, while Labor members want to retain...
Read More ShareBig reprieve for threatened wildlife in the Supreme Court
March 05, 2020
Friends of the Earth member group, WOTCH, have received the welcome news that an injunction has been granted to protect 13 logging coupes from destruction while their court case is heard.
Read More ShareFoEA Monthly News: March
March 04, 2020
As the year moves forward, our calender's bulge and FoE events overflow as we continue to fight for a transformed world.
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