It looks likely that the federal budget will subsidise fracking the Beetaloo basin in the NT to the tune of $2billion. This would amount to trashing the wishes of the traditional owners and the warnings of climate scientists.
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Good News 28 April 2023
More good news Tasmania’s Lagoon of Islands is back to a healthy state, cutting emissions from construction rubbish, restoring rivers in Europe.
Knitting Nannas to gather in Sydney for 3 days of activities
Knitting Nannas are getting ready for three days of plotting and action. If you’ve wondered about joining or meeting up with the Nannas here’s your chance. Knitting Nannas from across NSW will be in Sydney for rallies and a mini-conference from 10-12 May. NSW mid-north coast Nannas, Dom and Helen, are being represented in theContinue reading “Knitting Nannas to gather in Sydney for 3 days of activities”
Methane regulations
We know what a powerful greenhouse gas methane is – 85 times worse than carbon dioxide in the short term – but who knew that in NSW it hasn’t been regarded as a pollutant at all!
Good News 21 April 2023
See the links to see more good news for EVs in Australia, kicking gas out of Australia’s capital, how to save $2,000 a year and the pristine coral reef that survived El Nino.
No New Coal
Knitting Nannas were among over 130 No New Coal protesters at Sandgate who stopped a coal train heading to the Port of Newcastle on Sunday. The protesters stood beside the track causing the train to halt, then nearly fifty people climbed up ladders to the top of a coal wagon or stood in front ofContinue reading “No New Coal”
Ban deep sea mining
Mining companies are attempting to plunder the sea floor for profit, impacting fish populations and threatening the livelihoods of Pacific People and their spiritual connection to the ocean.
Good News 14 April 2023
Links to news articles and more good news about wild beavers caught felling trees, the bird poo frog, and turning off lights to give chicks a chance.
Petition against CSG in NSW
Please sign the petition by Lock the Gate calling on the state and federal governments to stop coal seam gas projects in north-west NSW.
Santos AGM and Salt Waste
Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends rallied outside Santos’ Sydney office on Thursday as the company’s AGM was happening in Adelaide. We joined with Adelaide protesters in objecting to the Narrabri coal seam gas development in northwest NSW and the Barossa project in the Timor Sea.