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    Fossil Fuels Victoria Climate and Energy Gas

    New images show bushfire devastation in Victoria as offshore gas drilling in Otway Basin continues

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday 27 January 2026 —  New images of bushfire impacts, and aerial footage captured exclusively by Greenpeace Australia Pacific, show gas exploration continuing off the coast of Victoria as…

    Lucy Keller
    January 27, 2026
  • Crew of MY Esperanza in Antarctica. © Andrew McConnell / Greenpeace
    Global Oceans Treaty
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    Historic Ocean Treaty kicks in as Australia warned: “no time to waste” 

    BRISBANE, Saturday 17 January 2026 — As one of the most significant nature protection agreements in history, the Global Ocean Treaty, comes into force today, Greenpeace Australia Pacific says there’s…

    Kimberley Bernard
    January 17, 2026
  • Dampier Pluto Gas Plant in Western Australia. © Alex Westover / Greenpeace
    No New Fossil Fuels
    Fossil Fuels Politics Climate and Energy Renewable Energy Gas

    Albanese Government’s gas policy risks deepening fossil fuel dependence

    SYDNEY, Monday 22 December 2025 — Greenpeace Australia Pacific has  warned the government’s new gas reservation policy risks keeping us hooked on a polluting industry that only cares about its…

    Lucy Keller
    December 22, 2025
  • Solar Power Plant Installation in Wohlen. © Greenpeace / Jonas Scheu
    No New Fossil Fuels
    Fossil Fuels Climate Impacts Climate Solutions Western Australia Climate and Energy Renewable Energy Gas

    Cheaper, faster, cleaner: Cook government must phase out gas and ramp up renewable rollout

    PERTH, Friday 19 December 2025 — Greenpeace Australia Pacific has called on the WA Cook Government to accelerate the electrification of the state’s key industries to address the projected shortages…

    Kate O'Callaghan
    December 19, 2025
  • Southern Right Whales in Western Australia. © Tiffany Klein / Greenpeace
    No New Fossil Fuels
    Fossil Fuels Climate Impacts Politics Nature Victoria Climate and Energy Gas

    Victorian Government gas exploration tenders put corporate profits over communities and climate 

    SYDNEY, Wednesday 10 December 2025 — Greenpeace Australia Pacific has slammed the Victorian government’s decision to press ahead with two new gas exploration license tenders, saying it “flies in the…

    Lucy Keller
    December 10, 2025
  • Louisa Castledine and Juressa Lee in the Cook Islands. © Robin Hammond / Greenpeace
    Deep Sea Mining
    Pacific Islands

    Cook Islands deep sea mining nodule extraction has high risk of economic losses – independent study

    Amsterdam, Netherlands – The economic potential of seabed polymetallic nodules in the South Pacific’s Cook Islands has been overstated, according to a new independent study commissioned by Greenpeace International.[1] Once…

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    December 9, 2025
  • "No New Gas" - Protest in Brake. © David Klammer / Greenpeace
    No New Fossil Fuels
    Fossil Fuels Gas

    Labor must stop propping up dirty gas and support industry to decarbonise

    SYDNEY, Monday 8 December 2025 — Greenpeace Australia Pacific has warned the Albanese government against plans to subsidise gas for industrial users, saying it should instead be supporting industry to…

    Kate O'Callaghan
    December 8, 2025
  • Woodside Offshore Gas Facility at North Rankin Complex in Australia. © Greenpeace
    No New Fossil Fuels
    Fossil Fuels Climate Impacts Politics Western Australia Climate and Energy Renewable Energy

    “A complete shemozzle”: WA Government’s so-called ‘State Development Bill’ risks fast-tracking pollution

    PERTH, Wednesday, 3 December 2025 — Greenpeace Australia Pacific has slammed the WA State Government’s State Development Bill’ as a ‘complete shemozzle’, and urged Parliament to fix critical flaws in…

    Vai Shah
    December 3, 2025
  • Police arrive at coal ship Yangze 16 where Greenpeace activists were suspended in a 7-hour protest against coal and gas
    No New Fossil Fuels
    Fossil Fuels Climate Impacts Climate and Energy

    Greenpeace activists arrested by police helicopter after seven-hour protest on coal ship

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday 30 November 2025 — Two Greenpeace Australia Pacific activists have been arrested by specialist police on a coal ship outside the Port of Newcastle, following a more than…

    Lucy Keller
    November 30, 2025
  • Greenpeace activists hang phase out fossil fuels banner from a coal ship at the Rising Tide protestival in Newcastle
    No New Fossil Fuels
    Fossil Fuels Climate Impacts Politics Climate and Energy

    Greenpeace activists block coal ship from entering world’s largest coal port at Rising Tide blockade

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday 30 November 2025 – Greenpeace Australia Pacific activists have scaled and blocked a coal ship, bound for the Port of Newcastle today, during the Rising Tide People’s Blockade,…

    Kimberley Bernard
    November 30, 2025
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