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Climate Justice : we must act together
May 20, 2019
Our response to the 2019 federal election result.
Read More Share2019: the climate election
May 18, 2019
The federal election will be held on May 18. With climate change already bearing down on us, a recent decision by the government of Scott Morrison to sign off on Commonwealth approvals for the...
Read More ShareBlue Pacific’s Call for Urgent Global Climate Change Action
May 17, 2019
Pacific Islands Forum Statement 15 May 2019.
Read More ShareParties disagree over regulation of new genetic modification methods
May 16, 2019
Responses to an election questionnaire circulated by Gene Ethics show major policy differences between political parties on how new methods of genetic modification (GM) such as CRISPR should be regulated.
Read More ShareFriends of the Earth Australia News
May 16, 2019
Published in Chain Reaction #135, April 2019. National magazine of Friends of the Earth Australia.
Read More ShareCalling out those who created a toxic environment for Muslims
May 16, 2019
By Susie Latham Fraser Anning deserves widespread condemnation for his comments about the massacre of 50 Muslims in Christchurch mosques. But many mainstream voices now censuring him for his views, including Scott Morrison, who...
Read More ShareDrinking Water Concerns in the Northern Territory
May 15, 2019
Friends of the Earth has ongoing concerns regarding drinking water problems in the Northern Territory. A number of remote communities continue to source drinking water with high levels of substances such as E.coli, Sodium,...
Read More ShareHinchinbrook Island open for business
May 14, 2019
By Ingrid Marker Queensland state tourism minister Kate Jones has announced she is opening Hinchinbrook Island, Great Sandy Strait and Coolum National Park for business. Hinchinbrook is precious to north Queenslanders. Its wild coastal...
Read More ShareThe climate change strike: from a student who was there
May 13, 2019
By Aceda Rose So here's me (below), amid a crowd of fired up adolescents and children, facing what could be the downfall of everything we've ever known; climate change.
Read More ShareMajor Plastic Waste Producers Must Get Consent Before Exporting their Toxic Trash to Global South
May 13, 2019
Geneva, Switzerland — Today, 187 countries took a major step forward in curbing the plastic waste crisis by adding plastic to the Basel Convention, a treaty that controls the movement of hazardous waste from...
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