The NSW听government has made a last-ditch attempt to stop the People鈥檚 Blockade of the world鈥檚 largest coal port by designating Muloobinba/Newcastle Harbour an 鈥榚xclusion zone鈥, reports Isaac Nellist.听
Environment
While electric cars are often touted as the future of transport and a crucial part of the effort to reach 鈥渘et zero鈥 greenhouse gas emissions, in reality they are not a meaningful solution, argues Ben Radford.
Tuvalu Prime Minister Feleti Teo has described rich countries鈥 plans听to expand fossil fuels as a 鈥渄eath sentence鈥 for his country. Zara Lomas looks at Pacific Island states鈥 push for a听international treaty to phase out fossil fuels.
Rising Tide said the People鈥檚 Blockade of the coal port in Muloobinba/Newcastle will go ahead, despite the Supreme Court ruling in favour of the NSW Police. Isaac Nellist reports.
To address the climate crisis, society needs to be radically restructured around the needs of people and ecology, not profits, argues Isaac Nellist.听
Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen discuss NSW Police鈥檚 attempt to block the Rising Tide People鈥檚 Blockade of the world鈥檚 largest coal port and talk to 麻豆传媒 journalist Alex Bainbridge about the Queensland election results.听
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Samoan residents are calling for compensation from the government of Aotearoa New Zealand, following the sinking of a NZ Navy vessel in their waters last month, reports Zara Lomas.
Thousands of people from around the country supported a national day of action to save native forests, organised by the the Bob Brown Foundation. Alex Bainbridge reports.
Climate and civil rights activists protested outside the NSW Supreme Court against NSW Police鈥檚听attempt听to听block听the Rising Tide People鈥檚 Blockade of the world鈥檚 largest coal port, reports Isaac Nellist.
Bronwyn Vost, who is active in the Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends, told Pip Hinman why she decided to try and stop Forestry NSW from logging forest on Biripi Country, risking arrest and a large fine.
Vandana Shiva and her feminist colleague Maria Mies issued the Leipzig Appeal in 1996 to say, 鈥淣o to GMOs and No to Patents on Seed鈥. The call echoes in Shiva鈥檚 new book, writes Niko Leka.
Australia, Britain and Canada are responsible for 60% of Commonwealth emissions, while representing just 6% of Commonwealth countries鈥 populations. Pip Hinman reports.听
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