Friends of the Earth, Australia (FoE) is calling on BHP Billiton to address its massive, unsustainable water extraction for the Roxby Downs uranium mine in South Australia.

Recent comments made by Malcolm Turnbull appear to be muddying the waters on what has been a clear nuclear power push by the Coalition Government up to this point.

The decision by Federal Environment Minister Malcolm Turnbull to approve Gunns Ltd's Tamar Valley pulp mill is a disaster for Tasmania’s forests.

Turnbull decision on Gunn's mill fails Tasmania's forests

The decision by Federal Environment Minister Malcolm Turnbull to approve Gunns Ltd's Tamar Valley pulp mill is a disaster for Tasmania’s forests.

The Minister's approval is subject to the pulp mill meeting 24 new guidelines, but national environmental organisation Friends of the Earth Australia believes that the guidelines fail to adequately address the concerns raised by many Tasmanians about the damage this mill will cause.

Friends of the Earth Australia calls on the Australian government to assist people due to climate change impacts both within Australia and in the Asia Pacific region, in the wake of comments from a UN representative in Australia.

The Chair of Friends of the Earth International, Meena Raman, will warn the world's Heads of State today that 'climate justice' needs to be urgently addressed in the fight against global warming.

Friends of the Earth Australia condemns todays announcement of a deal to sell uranium to Russia

After NSW red gum logging landed in court yesterday, national environment group Friends of the Earth today called on the Iemma government to follow Victoria’s lead in conducting a regional conservation assessment to protect the future of internationally significant wetlands and forests of the Riverina.

PM John Howard is being called upon to stop trying to impose a nuclear waste dump on an indigenous community in the NT and to scrap the flawed and undemocratic process the Federal Government have using to push their nuclear waste dump proposal.

The EnergyScience Coalition is today releasing a comprehensive, 14,000 word critique of the Australian Safeguards and Non-Proliferation Office, the Commonwealth agency tasked with preventing proliferation dangers associated with Australia's uranium exports. The report details many false and misleading statements by the Safeguards Office and calls on the Howard government to establish an independent public inquiry.

A national anti-nuclear Alliance launched this weekend at a bush meeting in central Australia has committed to supporting Indigenous opposition to federal government and industry plans for uranium mining and radioactive waste dumping.