MEDIA RELEASES
Siemens’ lost integrity found online
09/01/2020 A bidding war is underway for a piece of Siemens integrity. The listing on ebay shows a trophy that resembles a spine with a plaque identifying it as “Siemens’ integrity”. The trophy is listed by a company called Commons & Meagre which claims to have...
Coal trains blocked by anti-Adani activists in response to catastrophic fires ravaging the country
07/01/2020 This morning, as Australia burns, two activists protest the Adani Carmichael coalmine by blocking the entrance to Abbot Point coal terminal in Bowen to both coal trains as well as workers entering the facility. Eleanor Haas and Gali Schell have responded to...
Climate activists stops work on Adani’s rail corridor
17/12/2019 Work at Adani's proposed rail corridor has been stopped this morning, with an activist locking herself to the gate. Kit Tomlinson was driven to act by her concern and anger that Environment Minister Sussan Ley decided last week not to apply the water...
Three Mackay based Adani contractors disrupted by climate activists
13/12/2019 A group of 15 people have disrupted work at the offices of Siemens, GHD and BMD, calling on these companies to cut ties with Adani's controversial coal mine. In the spirit of the season, the concerned citizens offered employees Christmas bonbons, a picnic,...
Climate Activists Disrupt Work at Siemens’ Mackay Office
06/12/2019 Climate activists have disrupted work at the Mackay office of multi-national company Siemens this morning, demanding they rule out working on Adani’s controversial Carmichael coal mine. Siemens is in negotiations to install signalling on Adani’s rail line....
Climate Activists Unveil Adani’s Secret Bowen Office
04/12/2019 Climate activists have gathered this morning in Bowen outside the unmarked office of Adani’s Abbot Point Operations, declaring Adani should be open about their presence and their activities. The group of 20 people staged a mock opening ceremony for the...
United Nations condemn Queensland “lock on laws”, as two people are charged
12/12/2019 Two people were this week charged under the Queensland government’s controversial “lock on laws”, just days after the United Nations Human Rights Commission condemned the new legislation. On Monday 35 year old ecologist Tom Cotter and 59 year old arborist...
Three Activists stop work at Adani Carmichael rail corridor
09/12/2019 Three people have stopped work at Adani’s proposed Carmichael rail corridor in central Queensland this morning by immobilising machinery and blocking a gate. Tom Cotter and Simon Ennew locked themselves to heavy machinery, while Minna Featherstone blocked...
Doctors, nurses, health professionals stop work on Adani mine
13/11/19 As catastrophic mega-fires rage across Queensland and NSW; doctors, nurses and public health professionals from Health on the Frontline have this morning stopped work at Adani’s Carmichael mine to draw attention to the biggest cause of climate...
Coal exports stopped from Adani’s Abbot Pt coal terminal
08/11/2019 Coal trains to Adani’s Abbot Point coal terminal have been stopped this morning, with a man locking himself to the Newlands rail line. 53 year old carpenter Devan Tisdale locked himself to the rail track this morning while a group of 20 gathered out the...
Climate activists respond to Scott Morrison’s criticisms with more contractor protests
01/11/2019 Climate activists have gathered at the Townsville office of Adani contractor BMD, responding to today’s comments by Scott Morrison about political boycotts. A group of 30 people demonstrated at the front of the construction company’s office, after yesterday...
Climate activists occupy Townsville office of GHD
31/10/2019 Climate activists have entered the Townsville office of GHD today, calling on the engineering company to cut ties with Adani’s controversial Carmichael mine. A group of 25 people entered the foyer of GHD’s building, with some entering the office to share...