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What 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...
Read More ShareBees and Pesticides (Some Thoughts)
August 13, 2019
There has been alot of information recently about the association of pesticides and bee deaths. However, there has been very little information about this phenomenon in Australia.
Read More ShareTrouble for Aussie Miners Heats Up in Ecuador
August 08, 2019
Australian Mining companies Solgold and a subsidiary of Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting, continue to encounter problems in Ecuador. Solgold, an Australian exploration company is starting to come under sustained resistance from local communities, alarmed...
Read More ShareNuclear Power – No Solution to Climate Change
August 07, 2019
Friends of the Earth Australia Statement August 2019
Read More ShareStatement of Support for the Union Movement
July 30, 2019
Profound structural change is already underway in Australia. The country is going through a poorly planned energy transition due to failures in government policy. Neither energy generators or the workers who rely on these...
Read More ShareTell Chris to keep regulating CRISPR
July 30, 2019
All genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are now assessed for safety and regulated. But the Australian government is tearing up regulations that are there to protect us.
Read More ShareMedia Freedom on the Frontline
July 23, 2019
A number of high profile arrests, raids and media suppression orders have hit journalists documenting environmental and human rights violations within Australia over the last couple of months. From arrests of French journalists documenting...
Read More ShareA military sized black hole - how big are the ADF’s emissions?
July 18, 2019
Australia’s emissions are once again at a record high but obscure figures from the Australian Defence Force cast doubt on the overall validity of the latest numbers.
Read More ShareFriends of the Earth urge Federal govt to act on climate on fifth anniversary of the carbon price repeal
July 17, 2019
Friends of the Earth have written to Prime Minister Scott Morrison on the fifth anniversary of the carbon price repeal to urge action on the climate crisis. The repeal of the national carbon price...
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