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Australia’s ageing coal and gas plants are fuelling the climate crisis...

But a rapid transition to 100% renewable energy will cut polluting greenhouse gas emissions and create thousands of good jobs.

 

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Dutton's nuclear fantasy is dead. Time to get on with the job with renewables

Australia has voted and delivered a stunning rejection of Dutton’s nuclear fantasy, a rejection of nasty misinformation and culture war, and a clear mandate for Albanese to get on with the job...
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Australia’s ageing coal and gas plants are fuelling the climate crisis...But a rapid transition to 100% renewable energy will cut carbon pollution and create thousands of good jobs. Yes2Renewables campaigns alongside workers,...
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Climate & Energy Justice News

For over 40 years Friends of the Earth has campaigned on the understanding that you can't separate environmental and social justice issues and with climate change there is no difference.
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Data Centres

June 17, 2026

  The extensive development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) data centres in Australia threatens to derail the renewable energy transition that is underway.   Mass build of new centres will entrench fossil gas...
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False claims from The Australian do a disservice to public debate

April 01, 2026

A number of false and misleading claims have been made about Friends of the Earth in The Australian newspaper today (April 1, 2026). In a long piece focusing on funding for environmental...
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The Liberals have caved to deniers, axed climate from agenda

November 13, 2025

The news is in – the Liberal party has officially abandoned their commitment to net zero emissions. They have caved to the deniers and axed climate from their agenda. It's another reminder...
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