Environment

  • Rally for Native Forests - Sydney/Warrane

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗪𝗜𝗗𝗘 𝗥𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗦 — 𝟯 𝗡𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥  With a federal election coming soon, this is a big moment for Australia’s native forests. Now is the right time to raise our voices. 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝘆𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘆 / 𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗲  Sunday 3 November  12 noon Town Hall, Sydney  Speakers include MC - Bernie Hobbs (Science Writer & Presenter), Cate Faerhmann (Greens…

  • South32 AGM Action

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Stand with us this Thursday to join in sending a strong message to forest mining shareholders outside bauxite miner South32’s Annual General Meeting in Boorloo / Perth. South32’s operations are destroying vast areas of the most biodiverse temperate forests on Earth. Bauxite mining threatens the survival of the entire Northern Jarrah ecosystem on Boorloo / Perth’s doorstep and is…

  • The Best (environmental) Films You've Never Seen: All That Breathes

    • Naarm/Melbourne

    In celebration of National Biodiversity Month, Environmental Film Festival Australia are teaming up with RMIT University to present the award-winning documentary 'All That Breathes’, as part of RMIT Culture’s The Best Films You've Never Seen series. The special screening will take place on Tuesday 24 September from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Winner of the Best Documentary Prize at…

  • International Peace Day Vigil

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Please join us in the call for Peace – to oppose militarism and the drive to war - especially in our region, and the Middle East; and to call on the Australian government to sign the Ban on Nuclear Weapons. Meet at 2pm at the Rockingham War Memorial to form a peace song chain to the foreshore at Churchill Park to hear from a few speakers, share your ideas around AUKUS and peace,…

  • Rising Tide: The First Wave – 3CR screening

    • Naarm/Melbourne

    This event is hosted by 3CR Community Radio and Rising Tide. At the end of the hottest year in human history, a Rising Tide of everyday people shut down the world’s largest coal port for 32 hours. Here’s how we did it. Revisit the epic People’s Blockade with footage from the beach, the water, and the sky - and hear from Rising Tide organisers…

  • School Strike for Climate- Magan-djin

    • Magan-djin/Brisbane

    Queensland school students striking to demand climate action from the Queensland government. Part of a global day (September 20) of climate justice actions with Fridays For Future.

  • AT THE COALFACE: Worker Solidarity and Just Transition in the Hunter

    • Online

    The Hunter Region was built on coal and industry - and Newcastle is a union town. Now, a transition away from fossil fuel exports and towards renewable energy for workers and communities is necessary for climate action. Getting this massive change right in the Hunter will set a model for the whole country about what can happen when communities come together to put people above…

  • Rising Tide - The First Wave film screening

    • Regional VIC

    At the end of the hottest year in human history, a Rising Tide of everyday people shut down the world’s largest coal port for 32 hours. Here’s how we did it. Revisit the epic People’s Blockade with footage from the beach, the water, and the sky - and hear from Rising Tide organisers and blockaders about how this historic event came together.…

  • No platform for climte criminals!

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Join Go Beyond Gas and the Drummers for Climate Action to protest Woodside CEO Meg O’Neill presenting the Keynote speech at the Australian Institute of Company Director’s (AICD) Annual Awards. Woodside is not a responsible company! Woodside is driving the climate crisis by continuing to push dirty and dangerous gas projects in the Burrup Hub! This mega-gas project on the North…

  • Introduction to Degrowth: Socialist Alliance's Vision for the Future

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Capitalism's drive towards endless growth has brought us to a point of crisis for the climate. Socialism is no longer only the cry of the oppressed, but the cry of the earth itself.  Join us to learn about the ideas of Karl Marx, Kohei Saito, John Bellamy Foster, and Jason Hickel. Together we can build a world where all our needs are met, while living within planetary…

  • Defend WA's Nature - Wetlands Action

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Brixton Wetland is a globally significant wetland - a hotspot of biodiversity within the South West Global Biodiversity Hotspot - and is home to three threatened species of Black Cockatoo. However, a proposal would see the area destroyed by clearing 257 hectares for industry in and around the wetland. We urgently need strong nature laws that prevent the clearing of critical…

  • Victorian Rising Tide Welcome Night

    • Naarm/Melbourne

    For our first event post the national Rising Tide Tour, we will be hosting a welcome night on Wednesday July 17th at CERES Environment Park, 269 Stewart St in Brunswick East. From 6pm to 7.30pm come and meet like minded people and learn about Rising Tide’s history and values, and help us plan events between now and the blockade. Bring along a plate to share for a potluck dinner.