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Australia’s climate credibility tested at Pacific Pre-COP talks, as High Court fossil fuel ruling puts government on notice

As the Pacific Pre-COP talks wrap up and Australia prepares to take the reins of COP31 Negotiations in Türkiye next month, Greenpeace Australia Pacific says the government is on notice over fossil ...
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Flotilla brings Pacific voices and message to leaders at Pre-COP meeting: Keep 1.5C Alive

Around 80 people including Pacific and Torres Strait community members, Elders and youth activists travelled as part of a ...
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A ‘victory’ for communities as High Court rules climate impacts from coal and gas must be considered even where fossil fuels are exported

In response to the landmark High Court ruling that climate impacts of fossil fuel projects must be considered by NSW planning ...
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‘Don’t waste this moment’: Pre-COP must back Pacific priorities; respond to the urgency of the climate crisis

As leaders and delegates gather for the Pacific Pre-COP in Fiji and Tuvalu, Greenpeace Australia Pacific is calling on the ...
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Alive on Earth, with you

This letter is a bit more direct and longer than most of those which I write, but I hope you will be okay with that, because ...
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Albanese’s NY Climate Week address acknowledges scale of the climate challenge, but fossil fuels notably absent

SYDNEY, Tuesday 22 September 2026 — In response to Prime Minister Albanese’s keynote address at New York Climate Week, Dr Simon Bradshaw, COP31 Lead and climate expert at Greenpeace Australia Pacific, ...
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AI giant Anthropic’s first Australian data centre deal an “egregious” example of Big Tech double talk

SYDNEY, Thursday 17 September 2026 — Greenpeace Australia Pacific has slammed AI giant Anthropic’s deal for its first Australian site in Queensland’s Western Downs, the heart of coal seam gas country, ...
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Holding the line: From Palau to Fiji

What a week! Our Pacific team is back from Palau and the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting, and preparing for the next big moment in our campaign for Pacific climate justice — the Pacific Pre ...
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The war on Iran exposes the real cost of plastics

Originally posted by Greenpeace International. The gravest consequences of the war are borne by people in Iran and across the region: lives lost, families displaced and essential infrastructure ...
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WA must rein in gas industry’s daylight robbery

PERTH, Thursday 10 September 2026 — In response to the announcement of draft federal domestic gas reservation legislation, the following comments can be attributed to WA Campaign Lead at Greenpeace ...
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Furry Little Peach x Greenpeace

What happens when a love of marine life meets a playful imagination? Sydney artist, illustrator and children’s author Sha’an d’Anthes, better known as Furry Little Peach, has teamed up with Greenpeace ...
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Commencement of NSW Forestry assessment a ‘chance to fix a broken system’ and deliver urgent forest protection

SYDNEY, Friday 18 September 2026 — In response to the Federal and NSW government’s announcement to commence an assessment of NSW forestry under the new national nature laws, Adele Chasson, Nature ...