Nanna Care for Red Rebels, visiting MPs and lots of plotting for future events were the Sydney Knitting Nannas activities last week.
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Nanna Podcast released
When Nannas Marie and Kathy were in Canberra for The Australia Institute‘s Climate Summit in March we were invited to do a podcast in their sound studio. The podcast’s editor did a good job of weaving us in with the big picture and their research. We thank the team at the Institute for making usContinue reading “Nanna Podcast released”
Nanna News
This week we have lots of news and links on koalas and logging and a report from a coal meeting at Eastwood Senior Citizens Club.
Nanna News
Sydney Nannas stomped on Santos during their AGM – see the video; Gomeroi People vs Santos and the State of NSW go back to the National Native Title Tribunal; Nannas visit a wood recycling place in Marrickville; must see koala video about NSW’s carbon credit scheme.
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Nannas march for forests and peace, drop off letters to Japanese steel companies, attend the NSW Environment Awards, participate in a Truth and Lies Zoom (link available) and visit their MPs. A big week, and luckily there are many Nannas to share the load.
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Sydney Nannas attended many interesting events last week in Sydney and Canberra working with other groups on climate action and the right to protest.
Nanna News
Sydney Nannas did not have a meeting this week due to the Craftivism Parade on Friday. But we were busy. Here’s an update with photos and videos on what we did so next week’s newsletter is not so long.
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Sydney Nannas Craftivism Parade, gas update, Marrickville declaration, notes from Budget Estimates and more…………..
Nanna News
Last week the Nannas were entertained by Budget Estimates, and there’s more to go. They delivered letters to Japanese steel companies in skyscrapers, and attended a presentation on the Nannas.
Renewable energy research
Tom Morton is in the final stages of a large collaborative research project on the social legitimacy of renewable energy in India, Germany and Australia. Tom spoke to the Sydney Knitting Nannas before our recent meeting at Customs House. His research focuses on Australia and what the Federal Government is doing.