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  • Planet Earth First Banner at G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Bonn. © Bernd Lauter / Greenpeace
    Election Updates
    Anthony Albanese Climate and Energy Election Greenpeace Tasman Sea Global Ocean Treaty Scott Reef

    Australians choose climate and nature protection over Trumpist agenda of destruction

    SYDNEY, Saturday 3 May 2025 — In response to the Labor party’s victory in the 2025 Federal Election, David Ritter, CEO at Greenpeace Australia Pacific, said: 

    Kate O'Callaghan
    May 3, 2025
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    Nature Fossil Fuels Nuclear

    Election Week: The Good, The OK and The Ugly

    The Election is finally here. So is our simple, cut-through overview of where different candidates stack up on Climate and Nature. 

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    May 1, 2025
    1 min read
  • REPORT: Toxic Threat. The danger of nuclear waste in Australia
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    REPORT: Toxic Threat. The danger of nuclear waste in Australia

    In this report, Greenpeace Australia Pacific warns that not only has the Coalition grossly understated the quantity of nuclear waste that would be generated in Australia, it has also not addressed the myriad risks of transporting and processing this waste.

    Joe Rafalowicz
    April 30, 2025
  • Anti-Nukes Protest in Manila. © Basilio Sepe / Greenpeace
    Election Updates
    Nuclear Peter Dutton Election

    Toxic threat: New Greenpeace report outlines unacceptable risk of nuclear waste in Australia

    SYDNEY, Thursday 24 April 2025 — A new report from Greenpeace Australia Pacific has shown the Coalition’s nuclear plan could produce 14 billion Coke cans’ worth of radioactive waste a…

    Vai Shah
    April 24, 2025
  • A koala and her joey are pictured at Wildlife HQ, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. All the koalas at Wildlife HQ, have been rescued or are presently being rehabilitated for release.
    Election Updates
    Anthony Albanese Climate Impacts Penny Wong Peter Dutton Safeguard our oceans Global Ocean Treaty

    Election Update: Where do the political parties stand on nature protection?

    Protecting our environment is an issue of major concern to many Australians. Yet the major political parties have so far avoided making any major positive nature protection announcement this election.…

    Glenn Walker – Head of Nature
    April 21, 2025
    1 min read
  • Press Conference at COP 28 in Dubai. © Marie Jacquemin / Greenpeace
    Climate Justice
    COP Pacific Islands Fossil Fuels Climate Impacts Climate Justice Climate and Energy Climate Solutions Anthony Albanese Election Justice and Democracy Politics South Australia Global Ocean Treaty

    Hosting COP31: A critical opportunity for Australia and the Pacific 

    Liberal Party leader Peter Dutton has called the prospect of co-hosting COP31 “madness,” Labor Energy Minister Chris Bowen has called it “a great opportunity.” But what even is COP31, and…

    Solaye Snider
    April 16, 2025
    1 min read
  • Election Updates
    Activism Climate and Energy Election Fossil Fuels Greenpeace Media Team Nuclear Peter Dutton Politics Renewable Energy

    Greenpeace activists crash Coalition launch event to say: Don’t Risk Dutton’s Nuclear 

    SYDNEY, Sunday 13 April 2025 – Greenpeace activists have staged a ‘hazard cleanup’ at the Coalition’s election campaign launch at Liverpool Catholic Club in Western Sydney to send a clear…

    Kate O'Callaghan
    April 13, 2025
  • Flashmob in Berlin against US Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement. © Mike Schmidt / Greenpeace
    Election Updates
    Climate and Energy Peter Dutton Donald Trump

    Peter Dutton must reject Trump-style plan to leave Paris Agreement

    SYDNEY, Thursday 10 April 2025 — In response to comments by Shadow Energy Minister Ted O’Brien that the Coalition could leave the Paris Agreement if elected, David Ritter, CEO at…

    Kate O'Callaghan
    April 10, 2025
  • Anti-Nukes Protest in Manila. © Basilio Sepe / Greenpeace
    Election Updates
    Peter Dutton Nuclear Fossil Fuels Politics Renewable Energy

    Don’t Risk Duttons Nuclear: A Dangerous Step Backwards for Australia

    Peter Dutton and the Federal Coalition have proposed a shift in Australia’s energy future - one that involves nuclear reactors. This plan will cost billions, is a risk to the environment, human health and a diversion from the much-needed investment in renewable energy. 

    Gemma Plesman
    April 10, 2025
    1 min read
  • Election Updates
    Anthony Albanese Climate and Energy Nature Global Ocean Treaty Scott Reef

    Your impact: 4 bold moves for nature and climate this election

    The end of March was a huge week in pre-election politics, and Greenpeace was in Canberra making an impact for nature and the climate. 

    Solaye Snider
    April 10, 2025
    1 min read
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