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Category Archives: Action
Climate Election
Knitting Nannas from up and down the coast are coming to Sydney’s CBD to speak up for the kiddies’ futures on Friday May 13. From 11am they will gather in Martin Place near Elizabeth Street before marching to the Minerals Council premises and then to the top end of Martin Place.
Next step to block gas in NSW
For the Kurri Kurri gas plant to go ahead it needs 50km of pipelines to carry and store the gas. The Kurri Kurri Lateral Pipeline Project is now open for public comment. Submissions close on 10 May.
Suggestions on how to speak up
There’s still time for the big issues to be addressed before the election on 21 May. We’ve had enough distractions and now pollies must answer us on climate change and its challenges.
Check up on your Super Fund
If you don’t want your Super Fund to invest in the expansion of gas and coal mining here’s a simple action.
Whitehaven greed knows no bounds
There’s bad news if like the Nannas you are reeling from the NSW government’s approval of Whitehaven’s Narrabri Underground coal mine and another half a billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions over the next two decades.
Get personal about Climate Action
What a shocking week for the future of our climate. Things to keep in mind from just the past week when we tell Federal MPs our climate stories:
Stop Santos!
The Pilliga forest is a place of powerful cultural significance to the Gomeroi people who are also the custodians of the recharge area of the Great Artesian Basin. Santos has launched an attack on Gomeroi rights in the Native Title Tribunal – they claim their Pilliga project is in the public interest and they wantContinue reading “Stop Santos!”
Join the SS4C
School Students 4 Climate Action are asking everyone to join them at Kirribilli House on Friday March 25th to call for
Koala Action
On 23 March the upper house of the state parliament will debate the creation of the Great Koala National Park on the mid North Coast. 175,000 hectares of public forest protected forever to save koalas and other species. Please call an upper house MP for a chat about saving koalas, and ask them to supportContinue reading “Koala Action”
Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends 