Government can't afford to turn blind eye to climate change
Tuesday May 9, 2017: The Turnbull government has continued to ignore climate change and the need to fund renewable energy at a time when the country is demanding leadership on the most serious threat...
View ArticleBack-to-back bleaching events show urgent need for government action on...
Sydney, 10 April 2017 - Our leaders are failing the to address the root cause of bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef with a new report showing their inaction has seen two-thirds of the coral hit by...
View ArticleConflict of interest: Australia stoops to new low at UN climate talks
Friday May 12, 2017: Australia’s support for fossil fuel companies’ participation in UN discussions on climate is a new low, says Greenpeace Australia Pacific CEO, David Ritter, citing a clear conflict...
View ArticleJulie Bishop’s PR stunt a travesty of science: the Reef is in serious danger
Tuesday, 16 May 2017: The foreign minister Julie Bishop’s snorkelling junket for 75 foreign ambassadors off Cairns yesterday [1] was a transparent PR stunt to persuade UN nations that the Reef is fine...
View ArticleGreenpeace suspends 70 square metre banner calling on Commonwealth Bank to...
Sydney, May 5, 2017: Greenpeace Australia Pacific activists have suspended a seventy square meter banner to send a message to the Commonwealth Bank that they must withdraw their financial support of...
View ArticleCarmichael mine no ‘day-to-day’ transaction for Commonwealth Bank
Monday May 8, 2017: Attempts by the Commonwealth Bank to write off their facilitation of Adani's Carmichael mega-mine as simply a “day-to-day” transaction are a cop out, Greenpeace Australia Pacific...
View Article‘Royalties holiday’ a slap in the face to the Queensland community
Thursday, 18 May 2017: The Queensland Government’s plan to offer the Carmichael coal mine a cash handout in the form of a "royalties holiday" is a disgrace and shows that they have turned their back on...
View ArticleGovernment ignoring climate change as Great Barrier Reef dies before our eyes
Friday 19 May, 2017: The Australian government continue to push new coal projects despite the revelation that back-to-back bleaching events could have killed as much as half of the Great Barrier...
View ArticleFields of dead or dying coral seen in new Great Barrier Reef footage
Sydney, 24 March 2017 - For the first time, the devastating coral bleaching striking the Great Barrier Reef has been captured with close range UAV footage, released today by Greenpeace Australia...
View ArticleGreenpeace’s Head of Pacific Net slams Australia for selling out its Pacific...
“Australia - you are either with the coal industry, or with the Pacific”, said Greenpeace’s Head of Pacific Net Matisse Walkden-Brown in response to this week’s lobby trip by Australian Prime Minister,...
View ArticleGovernment can't afford to turn blind eye to climate change
Tuesday May 9, 2017: The Turnbull government has continued to ignore climate change and the need to fund renewable energy at a time when the country is demanding leadership on the most serious threat...
View ArticleBack-to-back bleaching events show urgent need for government action on...
Sydney, 10 April 2017 - Our leaders are failing the to address the root cause of bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef with a new report showing their inaction has seen two-thirds of the coral hit by...
View ArticleConflict of interest: Australia stoops to new low at UN climate talks
Friday May 12, 2017: Australia’s support for fossil fuel companies’ participation in UN discussions on climate is a new low, says Greenpeace Australia Pacific CEO, David Ritter, citing a clear conflict...
View ArticleJulie Bishop’s PR stunt a travesty of science: the Reef is in serious danger
Tuesday, 16 May 2017: The foreign minister Julie Bishop’s snorkelling junket for 75 foreign ambassadors off Cairns yesterday [1] was a transparent PR stunt to persuade UN nations that the Reef is fine...
View ArticleDefying gravity to change thinking on global warming
26 May 2017: Ogilvy & Mather and Greenpeace Australia Pacific have joined forces to create an astonishing interactive display that appears to reverse gravity as a way to provoke new thinking about...
View ArticleQueensland’s NAIF announcement a nail in the coffin for Adani’s Carmichael...
Saturday May 27, 2017: Today’s announcement by the Queensland government rules out any money from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF), as currently legislated, being used in the...
View ArticleGreenpeace’s Head of Pacific Net slams Australia for selling out its Pacific...
“Australia - you are either with the coal industry, or with the Pacific”, said Greenpeace’s Head of Pacific Net Matisse Walkden-Brown in response to this week’s lobby trip by Australian Prime Minister,...
View ArticleGovernment can't afford to turn blind eye to climate change
Tuesday May 9, 2017: The Turnbull government has continued to ignore climate change and the need to fund renewable energy at a time when the country is demanding leadership on the most serious threat...
View ArticleGreenpeace unveil giant banner on Newcastle coal stockpiles to send message...
Community members and Greenpeace have occupied the world’s largest coal port in Newcastle as members of the public put their coal-covered clothes out to highlight the serious health and climate impacts...
View ArticleBack-to-back bleaching events show urgent need for government action on...
Sydney, 10 April 2017 - Our leaders are failing the to address the root cause of bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef with a new report showing their inaction has seen two-thirds of the coral hit by...
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