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Government looks at using building industry law to crack down on environment activists

March 3, 2020 Editor 0

By Joe Montero The Coalition is readying to use its construction industry industrial law, as a weapon against climate activists. Critics of this selective law have always pointed out that it was designed as a […]

Bushfire disaster brings home greater awareness of climate crisis

January 17, 2020 Editor 0

By Joe Montero The beginning of the current bushfire season has been a disaster in many ways. The destruction is obvious.

Bushfires still raging and causing Morrison political consequences

December 21, 2019 Editor 0

By Ben Wilson Australia burns and Scott Morrison treats those who a are suffering with the greatest of disrespect. He comes across as uncaring. Instead of being there, offering whatever it takes to help people […]

Sydney council drops 26 January Australia Day

November 28, 2019 Editor 0

by Adam Carlton After conducting a survey, which showed that most people in the municipality wanted Australia Day shifted from the 26 January, an inner-city council in Sydney voted to drop the its Australia Day […]

Former fire chiefs deliver climate change warning

November 19, 2019 Editor 0

The bushfires in NSW and QLD have been worsened by climate change, according to former Australian fire chiefs, emergency leaders and national parks authorities. They’ve urged the Federal Government to act on climate change immediately […]

The success of the Spring Rebellion and its implications

October 17, 2019 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Drought, no doubt made worse by climatic change brought about by the emerging effects of human induced global warming, ignites destructive fires in New South Wales.

Video: Jonathan Pie talks about Extinction Rebellion

October 17, 2019 Editor 0

When it comes to the climate crisis you are either a hypocrite or an arsehole. The time has come to decide which you’d rather be. Video from Jonathan Pie

Video: Extinction Rebellion actions are taking place across the planet

October 17, 2019 Editor 0

Contributed by Jim Hayes Prime minister Scott Morrison insisted at the United Nations last week, that Australia is on track to meet the Paris agreement commitments on global warming. Nobody believed him. The data clearly […]

More climate arrests in Melbourne in second day of rebellion

October 17, 2019 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Second day of the spring Rebellion in Melbourne has come and gone. The big event was a swarm and blocking the end of Collins Street and the beginning of Spring Street.

First Day of the Spring Rebellion was a major success

October 17, 2019 Editor 0

by Joe Montero Day one ( 7 October) of Extinction Rebellion’s Spring Rebellion took off to a flying start. It was the first day of a week of ongoing disruption around Australia.