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More Than 100 Climate Change Protestors Have Been Arrested Under ‘Draconian’ NSW Laws

Police are being pressured to drop the charges of more than 100 climate change protestors who were arrested in Newcastle over the weekend.

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China’s coal addiction puts spotlight on its climate ambitions before Cop28

Power shortages in recent years have tested country’s commitment to cutting reliance on coal-fired energy

The Guardian - UK

Artist Zeng Fanzhi depicts 'zero-COVID' after a lifetime of service to the Chinese state

A year after protests pushed Beijing to end its strict “zero-COVID” controls, retired architect Zeng Fanzhi is on the road, displaying stark portraits of life under the policy

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Groundwaters and rivers fail quality test due to toxic metals

MORE than 50 rivers and groundwaters have failed quality tests because they have been contaminated by toxic metals flowing from Scotland’s vast…

The National (Scotland)

Arrests on Newcastle Harbour follow three-day climate protest

Activists refused to leave following the expiry of protest permit

Newcastle Herald

So many memories of Lake Macquarie's history have been lost

UNKNOWN Lake Macquarie is an intriguing topic.

Newcastle Herald

Cop28: Australia to bring evidence it can meet 2030 climate target but pressure builds over fossil fuels

Chris Bowen says country is ‘reaping the economic opportunities’ of clean energy as emissions projection improves

The Guardian - AU

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Church minister, 97, arrested in major port blockade

Protesters aged from 15 to 97 have been arrested after a blockade of Newcastle Port continued beyond a 30-hour deadline.

AAP

Greens join Rising Tide blockade of Newcastle Harbour

'You can't put a fire out while you're pouring petrol on it.'

Newcastle Herald

Why climate protesters blockaded Newcastle port, and what they want to happen now

Protesters state their demands from the weekend's action.

Newcastle Herald

Protesters blockade world's largest coal port at Newcastle in massive climate action

All ships have stopped in the Port of Newcastle.

Newcastle Herald

Congress leaders telling voters they ‘will defect to BRS after winning’, says KCR

KCR accuses Congress of seeking votes by claiming they'll join BRS after election. PM Modi accused of ignoring SCCL & importing coal from Adani Group in Australia. KCR lists welfare measures implemented by BRS: Rythu Bandhu, old age pensions, free power. Alleges Congress leaders want to dump Dharani if they…

The Hindu

Climate protesters blockade major coal port

A flotilla of climate activists have brought the world's largest coal port to a standstill to protest what they say is government inaction.

AAP

KCR strikes a chord with Singareni workers during election meetings in Telangana’s coal belt

CM KCR lauds SCCL turnaround; urges workers to vote BRS for Telangana's growth. SCCL posted record net profit of ₹2,200 cr in 2022-23. BRS govt gave 32% of profits to workers as bonus. CM urged workers to vote BRS for 3rd term to steer SCCL to greater heights & propel…

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Telangana election 2023: Not a cakewalk for BRS, Congress in coal belt

The Guardian - AU

Chris Bowen’s bold and sudden movement on climate sent the Coalition clutching at its pearls

The existential battle against global heating requires connecting science, politics and community life, often much harder than it looks

The Guardian - AU

Newcastle port blockade: paddling activists take part in one of the biggest climate protests in Australia’s history

Rising Tide’s weekend occupation of shipping channel urges the government to raise fossil fuel taxes and stop new coal projects

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'Alien' spherules dredged from the Pacific are probably just industrial pollution, new studies suggest

Last summer, Harvard professor Avi Loeb claimed tiny pellets of iron came from beyond our solar system. But new analyses suggest that they likely originated much closer to home.

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Australia's emissions policies need 'radical reset'

Australia's is failing at every turn to rein in its emissions and a radical reset is needed, experts say ahead of a global climate summit in Dubai.

Newcastle Herald

Rising Tide activists set up camp for Newcastle anti-coal protest

Police have established a compound in Foreshore Park.

The Conversation

Pollution from coal power plants contributes to far more deaths than scientists realized, study shows

Air pollution particles from coal-fired power plants are more harmful to human health than many experts realized, and it’s more than twice as likely to contribute to premature deaths as air pollution particles from other sources, new research demonstrates.

The Guardian - US

US coal power plants killed at least 460,000 people in past 20 years – report

Pollution caused twice as many premature deaths as previously thought, with updated understanding of dangers of PM2.5

Newcastle Herald

Beef brewing: discrepancies in meat prices are starting to rankle

Who is the big winner here? Certainly not the farmer.

The Hindu

India would have won World Cup if final was played in Kolkata or Mumbai: Mamata

Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of 'saffronisation', claims India would have won cricket final if held in Kolkata/Mumbai. Accuses BJP of colouring everything from Metro stations to toilets with saffron. Alleges 'big leaders' involved in coal & cattle smuggling. Says BJP scared of INDIA acronym. Promises to investigate arms deals, including…

The Hindu

Illegal coal mining activities still on in Meghalaya: report

Unauthorised transportation of illegally mined coal is continuing in Meghalaya, an interim report submitted by a special panel to the High Court of Meghalaya said.

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