Submitted by Site Admin on Sun, 06/08/2006 - 00:00
August 06, 2006
Medical Association for Prevention of War (Australia)
Friends of the Earth Adelaide
On Sunday 6 August, doctors, medical practitioners, students and concerned citizens will be conducting an action in Rundle Mall to mark the 61st anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and draw attention to the continuing threat of nuclear weapons.
Submitted by Site Admin on Thu, 27/07/2006 - 00:00
July 27, 2006
Labor resources spokesperson Martin Ferguson has once again shown the dangerous and short-sighted nuclear future he has in mind for Australia under his ‘cradle to grave’ plan.
Submitted by Site Admin on Tue, 25/07/2006 - 19:00
July 25, 2006
Kim Beazley’s back flip on uranium mines is out of step not only with Labor party policy but the Australian public and Labor voters as well, Friends of the Earth said today.
Submitted by Site Admin on Tue, 25/07/2006 - 00:00
July 25, 2006
Fifteen conservationists have entered Victoria’s largest export woodchip facility this morning, preventing the loading of a shipment of Victorian native forest woodchips bound for Japan.
Submitted by Site Admin on Mon, 17/07/2006 - 00:00
July 17, 2006
A substantial crowd gathered in Brunswick today to await the expected announcement on Victoria’s forests by Environment Minister John Thwaites at a press conference at noon.
Submitted by Site Admin on Thu, 13/07/2006 - 00:00
July 13, 2006
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) CEO John Loy will announce his intention to issue an operating licence for the new Lucas Heights nuclear reactor at 10.30am, Friday July 14.
Submitted by Site Admin on Wed, 12/07/2006 - 00:00
July 12, 2006
The Friends of the Earth and New Economics Foundation report – the Happy Planet Index - ranks Australia 139th of 178 nations and reveals for the first time that happiness doesn't have to cost the Earth, but many countries are treating it as though it does.
Submitted by Site Admin on Sun, 02/07/2006 - 00:00
July 2, 2006
More than 500 people have gathered outside the Eden chipmill this morning to call for it's closure.
People from across NSW and Victoria have joined to demand an end to native forest woodchipping and the closure the chipmill, which exports 840,000 tonnes of chips each year. No State Forest between Ulladulla in NSW and Bairnsdale in Victoria is safe while the chipmill continues to operate.
Submitted by Site Admin on Fri, 30/06/2006 - 00:00
June 30, 2006
Friends of the Earth Adelaide
120 Wakefield Street, Adelaide SA 5000
Friends of the Earth Adelaide will be staging a mock wedding between the South Australian Government and the nuclear industry on the steps of Parliament House this Friday 30 June, from 9.30am.
Submitted by Site Admin on Fri, 16/06/2006 - 00:00
June 16, 2006
These are the key questions that must be raised to fully understand human induced climate change.
To do so, the Climate Action Network Australia and Friends of the Earth Australia have joined forces to produce a web-based summary of the expected social implications of climate change, including impacts on agriculture, employment, tourism, health, planning and housing.
