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Environmental Nakba - FoE International Report
November 28, 2023
In 2013, our colleagues at Friends of the Earth International (FoEI) released a publication, authored by PENGON (FoE Palestine), GroundWork (FoE South Africa) and FoE Scotland, which details the environmental injustice and violation of...
Read More ShareQueensland Rejects Proposed New Coal Fired Power Station
November 23, 2023
The Queensland Department of Environment and Science quietly refused the Environmental Authority application on 2nd November 2023. Billionaire Clive Palmer owned Waratah Coal’s 1400 MW coal fired power station proposed for the township of...
Read More ShareAlbanese gov to rapidly expand investment scheme for clean energy projects
November 23, 2023
In a major development, the federal government has announced it will underwrite the costs of building 9GW of storage and 23GW of renewable generation. Federal energy minister Chris Bowen has used the Energy and...
Read More ShareNational climate strike - November 17
November 15, 2023
School Strike 4 Climate are back - and organising another national strike for climate, this friday November 17. They say: 'Despite the devastating impacts on climate disasters, such as bushfires, floods and droughts, across...
Read More ShareProposal: New Oil Platform Recycling Yard for Geelong
November 10, 2023
Bid to bring cutting edge green tech to Geelong - Oil giant Esso – owned by Exxon Mobile – recently announced plans to decommission its retired oil platforms in the Bass Strait. From the Geelong...
Read More ShareAn Impossible Dream. Sustainable Pesticide Management in Great Barrier Reef Catchments?
November 08, 2023
In July 2023 FoE published a blog on pesticides in Queensland water supplies based on over 70,000 pesticide detections listed on the Queensland Government’s Pesticide Reporting Portal between late 2011 (in some locations) to...
Read More ShareHow do migrants talk about climate change? - SAPNA Report
November 06, 2023
Last month, Sapna’s 2022 report titled Why North-South Intersectionality Matters for Climate Justice: Perspectives of young South-Asian Australian Youth Activists has been recognised with an award in the Innovation category by Environment Victoria’s Community...
Read More ShareFrontier Wars Unending: The original land defenders lead today's resistance to coloniser destruction
October 25, 2023
Boe Spearim talks about the history of the Frontier Wars, and the ongoing impact of colonisation on Gomeroi Country, as part of Chain Reaction #146: Strong Blak Resistance. Read the article, or listen to...
Read More ShareFriends of the Earth Asia Pacific statement on Palestine
October 17, 2023
As a member of Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific - FoE APac, a Federation of grassroots environmental movements across 13 countries, FoE Australia stands with our friends and comrades at PENGON (FoE Palestine)...
Read More ShareOffshore Wind: Good for the Gong
October 16, 2023
Offshore wind offers a reliable and clean energy source for our electricity network and could form a significant part of the transition to a renewable energy system that we urgently require. While Victoria is...
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