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Australian climate policy courage needed

Sydney, 13 December 2015 - Commenting on Australia's negotiating position at Paris after the release of the final draft from the UN climate talks, David Ritter, Greenpeace Australia Pacific's Chief...

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Stripped-down activists find little to wear at The North Face Store protests...

Sydney and Melbourne, 4 February 2016 – Stripped-down Greenpeace activists today targeted three flagship stores of outdoor clothing company The North Face in Sydney and Melbourne over the company’s use...

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World’s coal power plants consume enough freshwater to sustain 1 billion...

Sydney, 22 March 2016 – The world’s rapidly dwindling freshwater resources could be further depleted if plans for hundreds of new coal power plants worldwide go ahead, threatening severe drought and...

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Australian climate policy courage needed

Sydney, 13 December 2015 - Commenting on Australia's negotiating position at Paris after the release of the final draft from the UN climate talks, David Ritter, Greenpeace Australia Pacific's Chief...

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Insanity of more coal - Qld approves mining lease for Carmichael

Brisbane, April 3 2016 - The Queensland Government’s approval of a mining lease for Australia’s biggest coal mine while the Great Barrier Reef is suffering its worst bleaching in over a decade is...

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Stripped-down activists find little to wear at The North Face Store protests...

Sydney and Melbourne, 4 February 2016 – Stripped-down Greenpeace activists today targeted three flagship stores of outdoor clothing company The North Face in Sydney and Melbourne over the company’s use...

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Greenpeace demands rainforest protection at the Australian headquarters of...

Sydney, 18 April 2016 - Greenpeace Australia Pacific activists this morning are visiting the Australian headquarters of global companies, PepsiCo, Colgate-Palmolive and Johnson & Johnson to demand...

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Greenpeace reaction to likely Australian federal election

Sydney, 19 April 2016 - Reacting to the double dissolution trigger and the likely announcement of the federal election on July 2, 2016, Greenpeace Australia Pacific’s climate and energy campaigner,...

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93% of the Great Barrier Reef hit by bleaching

Brisbane, 20 April 2016 - The Great Barrier Reef is suffering from an unprecedented level of bleaching, with only 7 percent of the Reef free from the impacts of climate change, driving home the need...

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Australia's contribution to climate change worsening overall

Sydney, 21 April 2016 - Australia, the world’s largest coal exporter, will export a billion tonnes of carbon dioxide in its coal this year, erasing the few benefits of meeting its weak Paris target and...

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Australian climate policy courage needed

Sydney, 13 December 2015 - Commenting on Australia's negotiating position at Paris after the release of the final draft from the UN climate talks, David Ritter, Greenpeace Australia Pacific's Chief...

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Stripped-down activists find little to wear at The North Face Store protests...

Sydney and Melbourne, 4 February 2016 – Stripped-down Greenpeace activists today targeted three flagship stores of outdoor clothing company The North Face in Sydney and Melbourne over the company’s use...

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Greenpeace calls for explanation after Great Barrier Reef removed from UN...

Brisbane, May 27 2016 - Reacting to the news the Australian government intervened in the UNESCO climate change report, Shani Tager, Greenpeace Australia Pacific’s Reef Campaigner, said:“This is...

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Coral carnage: take your anger to the polling booth, says Greenpeace

Brisbane, May 30 2016 – Voters should remember how upset they feel about the Great Barrier Reef bleaching and significant amounts of coral dying this year when they cast their ballots at the federal...

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Stripped-down activists find little to wear at The North Face Store protests...

Sydney and Melbourne, 4 February 2016 – Stripped-down Greenpeace activists today targeted three flagship stores of outdoor clothing company The North Face in Sydney and Melbourne over the company’s use...

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Glencore's Tahmoor coal mine closure a searing reality check for Australian...

Sydney, 2 June 2016 - Glencore’s decision to close the Tahmoor coal mine in NSW is a searing reality check for the Coalition and Labor parties, who are risking Australia’s economic future by supporting...

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Greenpeace urges Australia to take responsibility for its coal exports ahead...

Brisbane, 7 June 2016 – As the Queensland Court of Appeal considers an appeal over the proposed Alpha/GVK mine in the Galilee Basin, Greenpeace urges Australia to take responsibility for its coal...

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Glencore's Tahmoor coal mine closure a searing reality check for Australian...

Sydney, 2 June 2016 - Glencore’s decision to close the Tahmoor coal mine in NSW is a searing reality check for the Coalition and Labor parties, who are risking Australia’s economic future by supporting...

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Turnbull’s $1bn fund not enough to protect the reef, says Greenpeace...

Brisbane, 13 June 2016 – Responding to Malcolm Turnbull’s announcement for a $1bn fund to protect the Great Barrier Reef, Greenpeace Australia Pacific reef campaigner Shani Tager said:“Prime Minister...

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Greenpeace urges Australia to take responsibility for its coal exports ahead...

Brisbane, 7 June 2016 – As the Queensland Court of Appeal considers an appeal over the proposed Alpha/GVK mine in the Galilee Basin, Greenpeace urges Australia to take responsibility for its coal...

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