The Australian Youth Climate Coalition have pulled a proposed billboard for the G20 summit, following a backlash that it featured paedophilic overtones.
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ANZ HQ in lock-down as fossil fuel protest gets “aggressive”
The head office of ANZ is in lock-down as around 80 people protest the bank’s funding of fossil fuel projects.
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Better community engagement needed to halt waves of activism: Shell
Shell’s Australian chairman said companies need to get smarter in the way they deal with activism to ensure future projects are not hamstrung by waves of protests.
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QRC says ‘activist litigation’ could cost Queensland coal jobs
The Queensland Resources Council says activist litigation is hindering the creation of new mining jobs.
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‘Professional protesters’, not locals, targeting Whitehaven Coal
New South Wales acting Minister for Resources said most of the people taking part in protests against Whitehaven Coal’s Maules Creek mine are “professional protesters” and not concerned locals.
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Angry workers blockade mine after fatal accident
More than 500 workers at a mine where four people died last week have blockaded the site in protest.
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Arrests for Whitehaven Coal protesters
Coal trains have resumed travelling to the Port of Newcastle this afternoon after being stranded for over two hours after an activist chained himself to the rail line.
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BREAKING: Coal trains halted as part of coordinated action against NSW mining industry
Mining activists said they have stopped coal trains from reaching the Port of Newcastle with a man chained to the rail line.
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Protesters claim they have forced Whitehaven Coal to ‘shut down’ production
Production at Whitehaven Coal’s four coal mines across NSW has been affected this morning as over 150 protesters descend on the sites.
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Claims Maules Creek protestors interfered with explosives on site
Investigations are underway following claims that protestors broke into the Maules Creek mine and tampered with explosives on site.
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Maules Creek mine winter clearing case adjourned
A court hearing into Whitehaven Coal’s winter clearing activity at the Maules Creek mine site has been adjourned.
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Protestors form 8km human chain to protest brown coal
More than 7000 activists in Germany have formed a human chain eight kilometres long to protest against a proposed brown coal mine.
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Mt Riley succumbs to poor iron market
Venture Minerals have announced operations have been suspended at the Riley Creek mine in Tasmania.
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Top five unusual mining protests
Australian Mining has gathered the top five most interesting recent 'different' mining protests.
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Opposition over AGL’s CSG approvals
Opposition has arisen over AGL receiving approvals for its Gloucester coal seam gas pilot program.
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QRC points to link between anti-coal protests and QLD EDO
The QRC has told a Parliamentary hearing there is clear evidence linking anti-coal activism to the Queensland Environmental Defenders’ Office.
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Maules Creek protests enter second year
Protestors have celebrated the second anniversary of the Leard Blockade camp at Whitehaven's Maules Creek mine.
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Rex Mineral’s mine approval sees opposition
Approval for the Hillside project on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula has met with criticism over its affect on SA's image as a food and wine state.
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Environmentalists have a right to protest – but not at all costs
How far is too far when it comes to environmental protests and activism?
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Poor ministerial response to residents concerned about drilling in SE South Australia
Residents of the South-East region of South Australia were snubbed by the state’s minister for mineral resources and energy Tom Koutsantonis.
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