Category Archives: Coal Mining

Bill McKibbon answers your questions at Paddington Town Hall 21-4-2016

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Ian Rose

This is a rare opportunity to hear Bill McKibbon speak in Sydney and have him answer your questions. Affordable tickets still available for a short time as they are selling fast. Bill McKibben is a relentless campaigner and co-founder of … Continue reading →

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We’re Putting Surry Hills Crown St CommBank ‘Under New Management’

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Ian Rose

435 Crown St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia In Crown St Surry Hills we are going to put CommBank ‘Under New Management’ as part of a wave of community actions across Australia from 13-15 August. CommBank’s decision makers have time and time … Continue reading →

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Bob Brown will greet Steve Posselt at the Opera House midday Sat 31 Jan 2015

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Ian Rose

Engineer, grandfather and ecowarrior Steve Posselt began an 8000-kilometre kayak journey from Canberra to Paris on Thursday 15-1-2015. He will be arriving at Man o’ War Steps (Opera House, eastern side) at midday this Saturday after kayaking along the coast from Port … Continue reading →

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Lock The Gate screenings in Double Bay

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Ian Rose

Sydney’s drinking water catchments and NSW’s most productive agricultural land in Gloucester and the Liverpool plains are under threat from coal and coal seam gas mining. Attend a free screening of two new short Lock the Gate films (A Fractured Country and … Continue reading →

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“Let’s Talk About Coal” Statement ……

Posted on January 17, 2013 by GJO ESQ

Prominent Australians, scientists and academics have published a statement daring to name the greatest contribution Australia is making to climate change: coal exports. Join their call now. You can add you name to the call for our politicians to end … Continue reading →

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Letter to Martin Ferguson re National Electricity Objective, the National Electricity Market and Renewable Energy Policy

Posted on January 17, 2013 by GJO ESQ

I have just written the following letter to the Minister for Resources, Energy and Tourism, Martin Ferguson, entitled: The National Electricity Objective, the National Electricity Market and Renewable Energy Policy. This is in response to the Climate Commission’s Report, “Off … Continue reading →

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Federal Budget Disappoining in Respect of Action on Climate Change ..

Posted on May 15, 2012 by GJO ESQ

The Federal Budget was a disappointment in respect of several areas regarding climate action. Read Renew Economy’s article “The clean energy idiot’s guide to the Federal Budget“.

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A successful Climate Action Summit 2012

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Tony

With more than four active CASES members attending last weekends Climate Action Summit we can say there was much done and said that will help Climate activist further the cause. Watch here for a notice of when the Summits official … Continue reading →

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GetUp! Rally on May 1 Supporting Our Water and Farmland

Posted on April 23, 2012 by GJO ESQ

GetUp! has joined with the NSW Farmers Federation, Country Women’s Association, Lock the Gate Alliance, NSW Conservation Council and many other groups to stand up for our land, water and communities at a rally on the from 12 Noon on … Continue reading →

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