Author: james
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Why I’m in A coal bucket
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in Latest NewsPeople might wonder why a 53-year-old grandmother would choose to climb into a 80 metre high stinky coal bucket on the rainy West Coast and settle in for the long haul. The truth is, I had no hesitation in taking this action, because we have just so much to lose. Everything that we love and…
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Activists Close NZ’s Biggest Coal Mine – No Coal From Stockton Mine Today
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in Latest NewsMonday 28th July: Climate activists have climbed and occupied a bucket on the Stockton Mine aerial ropeway, effectively preventing coal from leaving Bathurst Resource’s Stockton Mine, the biggest coal mine in New Zealand. The climbers are opposing Bathurst’s Fast-Track application to open a 20 million tonne coal mine on the Denniston Plateau that would be…
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Restore Passenger Rail Supporters Disrupt Wellington Motorway
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Monday, 10 October 2022, 8:31 amPress Release: Restore Rail Three people have climbed a gantry above a Wellington Urban Motorway near Bowen St with a large banner: Restore Passenger Rail. They say the decision to disrupt traffic was not taken lightly, and indicates the urgency of the issue. “We told the Government that we would…
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fundraiser launched!
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in Latest NewsWe are excited to announce we have launched our fundraising pager here: