Climate crisis

‘You don’t betray your sources’: Disrupt Burrup Hub tells the ABC

Paul Gregoire spoke to Disrupt Burrup Hubs’s Gerard Mazza about the ABC’s betrayal of its code, the dangerous Woodside gas project and why the group is being made out to be terrorists.

Pacific Island climate campaigner tells COP28 protest: ‘Phase out, not phase down’

Several hundred demonstrators rallied to call on the federal government to act on the climate as COP28 was underway. Jim McIlroy reports.

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COP28 – We need to challenge the power of fossil fuel capitalism

The Global Ecosocialist Network released the following statement on the eve of the COP28 climate meeting in Dubai.

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Ecosocialist Bookshelf – November 2023

Climate and Capitalism editor Ian Angus presents six important new books on climate, food, waste, Venezuela’s communes and basic income.

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Bill McKibben: ‘COP28 likely over before it starts’

Revelations on November 27 that COP28 host nation UAE planned to leverage its official position to pursue new oil and gas deals were a timely reminder that there are entire nations that essentially operate as oil companies, with precisely the same attention to morality as Exxon or Shell, writes Bill McKibben.

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Community First to contest developers in Cairns Council

Community First, a progressive ticket, has been formed to challenge a conservative group that dominates the Cairns Regional Council, reports Alex Bainbridge.

People's blockade of the world's largest coal port

People's port blockade shows the climate movement is back

Rising Tide's People's Blockade of the Newcastle coal port drew thousands to a creative and powerful civil disobedience action. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Adam Bandt: 'Floods and fires are more disruptive than blockading coal'

Australian Greens leader Adam Bandt ³Ù±ð±ô±ô²õÌýÂ鶹´«Ã½'s Isaac Nellist why he thinks joining the #PeoplesBlockade of the world’s biggest coal port is so important.

Video: 'A good cause and a good time' at #PeoplesBlockade of world's largest coal port

Â鶹´«Ã½'s Leo Earle and Isaac Nellist spoke to attendees at the blockade of the world’s largest coal port in Muloobinba/Newcastle.

Tamboran Resources on the loose as NT activist faces trespass charges

Justin Tutty appeared before the Darwin Local Court on November 28, charged with trespass for locking on to Tamboran’s Resources megafracker in May. Stephen W Enciso reports.

Forum looks at how to achieve a just transition for fossil fuel workers, communities

Rising Tide and Â鶹´«Ã½ co-hosted a forum on how to sustainably move away from coal when it’s been communities' livelihood for generations. Jim McIlroy reports.

Eco-camouflage and the war against wind farms

Look behind the newly converted whale-loving type and there is likely to be an avid fossil-fuel lobbyist, or someone advocating the merits of nuclear energy, as Binoy KampmarkÌý°ù±ð±è´Ç°ù³Ù²õ.