Chain Reaction Magazine

Published three times a year, Chain Reaction is the national magazine of Friends of the Earth, Australia. Published since 1975, Chain Reaction has built up a loyal audience and earned a reputation as a progressive magazine at the forefront of environmental and social debates in Australia. You can read a short history of Chain Reaction here.

Current issue

Chain Reaction #117 − April 2013 - click here to read the articles online, or to download as a PDF click here.

Gillard's 'green tape' propaganda
Dangerous ingredients in sunscreen and cosmetics
Indigenous communities, conservation and the resource boom
Deep Sea Mining − The Pacific Experiment
River Red Gums face new threat
Baillieu's resignation opens door for wind policy shift
Campaigning to stop the fourth coal terminal in Newcastle
Australia's electricity market: making the polluters profitable
The dirty business of coal in NSW
Climate politics and the climate movement in Australia
Campaign for an Iraq War Inquiry
Uranium backflip in Queensland
Spinning the Fukushima nuclear disaster
... and loads more.

Past issues

Click here to download current and past issues of Chain Reaction.

Advertising rates & specs

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To get Chain Reaction

Subscribe
You can subscribe online.
6 issues (2 years) $33 or 12 Issues (4 years) $60

Post cheque/money order to: Chain Reaction, P.O. Box 222, Fitzroy, Victoria, 3065. (Make cheques out to Chain Reaction.)

To pay by credit card, you can post your card details, or email details to chainreaction@foe.org.au or phone the Friends of the Earth office (03) 9419 8700.

Click here for a subscription form to fill in then post or email.
Visit your local FoE office: www.foe.org.au/groups

Author guidelines

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Like to volunteer some time to support Chain Reaction?

Please contact Jim 0417 318368 chainreaction@foe.org.au

Some volunteers jobs:

sending out back issues of Chain Reaction to libraries, NGOs etc to attract new subscribers (doesn't matter where you're based for this job)
book review editor (experience required)
help three times a year with the mailout to Chain Reaction subscribers (Melbourne)

Contact details for Chain Reaction

Jim Green, 0417 318 368, chainreaction@foe.org.au, PO Box 222, Fitzroy, Vic, 3065

"Chain Reaction is a worthwhile and accessible avenue for identifying teacher and student resources as well as keeping up to date on environmental issues." -- Journal of the Geography Teachers' Association of Victoria, March 2011.