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- Cancel drilling of Rosebank oilfield, activists urge Scottish court Wed, 13 Nov 24, 3:27amGreenpeace and Uplift say Rosebank and Jackdaw licences were granted unlawfully by former Tory government
- NSW police take legal action to prevent climate activists blockading Port of Newcastle Fri, 1 Nov 24, 7:07pmPlanned two-day protest that involves thousands of protesters poses a safety risk, police argue
- The Farce of Academic Activism: When Universities Pander to Ideologues Sun, 4 Aug 24, 11:00pmLet's dissect this document, piece by piece, and unveil the glaring absurdities and dangers inherent in this new academic dogma.
- London’s Science Museum forced to cut ties with oil giant – and faces pressure over other sponsors Sat, 13 Jul 24, 10:28pmCampaigners welcome ‘seismic shift’ and urge museum bosses to review links with other fossil fuel sponsors
- Kenya’s first nuclear plant: why plans face fierce opposition in country’s coastal paradise Mon, 17 Jun 24, 3:00pmUnease and anger are rising over proposals to build country’s first facility on Kilifi coast, home to white sand beaches, coral reefs and mangrove swamps
- ‘It could wreak havoc’: Kenya’s nuclear plan casts a shadow over wildlife and tourism hotspot Mon, 17 Jun 24, 3:00pmUnease and anger are rising over proposals to build country’s first facility on Kilifi coast, home to white sand beaches, coral reefs and mangrove swamps
- Ugandan oil pipeline protester allegedly beaten as part of ‘alarming crackdown’ Wed, 12 Jun 24, 11:02pmStephen Kwikiriza is one of 11 campaigners against EACOP targeted by authorities in past two weeks, rights group says
- Climate activists across Europe block access to North Sea oil infrastructure Sun, 17 Mar 24, 2:43amBlockades at facilities in Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden, with protests in Scotland and action expected in Denmark
- Anti-Woodside protesters gather at ABC studios amid fears Four Corners will reveal sources Thu, 26 Oct 23, 3:35pmWA police demanded the ABC reveal its sources for an episode featuring a Disrupt Burrup Hub protest against a Woodside gas project
- BP must not backtrack on climate action after CEO’s exit, say campaigners Thu, 14 Sep 23, 9:45pmOutgoing chief executive Bernard Looney presided over plans to cut fossil fuel output by end of decade
- Energy Density is the Answer (Amy Westervelt, DRILLED vs. the public) Thu, 24 Aug 23, 7:00pmAmy is perplexed and angry at a world that does not share her concerns...
- The big idea: why climate tribalism only helps the deniers Mon, 10 Jul 23, 9:30pmFrom nuclear power to electric vehicles, battles between activists risk getting in the way of reducing emissions
- Celebrities call on UK banks to stop financing new oil, gas and coalfields Wed, 25 Jan 23, 5:01pmStephen Fry, Emma Thompson and Mark Rylance add their voices to Richard Curtis’s Make My Money Matter campaign
- Climate activists vow to take to streets to stop fossil fuel extraction Tue, 17 Jan 23, 5:05am‘Cease and desist’ letter signed by over 650,000 people sent to oil and gas CEOs follows removal of Greta Thunberg from coal protest
- Australian climate activist Violet Coco jailing controversy Tue, 13 Dec 22, 7:30amDeanna “Violet” Coco is paying dearly for blocking a lane of rush hour traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge in April for 28 minutes. This month the Australian climate activist was sentenced to 15 months in prison.[...]