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    Climate Impacts Great Barrier Reef Western Australia Pacific Islands Scott Morrison Scott Reef

    Civil society organisation urge Morrison to life climate ambition

    As leading Australian non-profit and environmental organisations, we write to ask that you stand with our Pacific family at the upcoming Leaders Summit on Climate hosted by President Joe Biden on Earth Day, 22nd April.

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    April 14, 2021
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    Fossil Fuels Western Australia Scott Morrison Scott Reef

    Morrison’s Press Club Address reveals staggering lack of climate vision, again

    Sydney, 1 February 2021: Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s speech to the National Press Club on his government’s 2021 priorities has revealed a staggering lack of vision and leadership around climate change and energy transition. Morrison’s speech, largely a rehash of inadequate energy and climate announcements made over the past 12 months, demonstrates the Federal Government’s…

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    February 1, 2021
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    Great Barrier Reef Western Australia Scott Morrison Scott Reef

    “National embarrassment”: Australia snubbed from global climate summit

    SYDNEY, December 11 2020 – In yet another confirmation that the global community is tiring of Australia acting as a deadweight on climate action, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been denied a speaking position at this weekend’s United nations Climate Action Summit.In order to receive an invitation to speak, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson insisted…

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    December 10, 2020
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    Western Australia Scott Morrison Scott Reef

    Climate Summit snub shows the world’s not fooled by Morrison’s posturing

    SYDNEY, Tuesday 8 December 2020 – In response to the news that Prime Minister Scott Morrison has yet to be granted a speaking slot at the 12 December Global Climate Ambition Summit that he has “vowed to attend”, Greenpeace Australia Pacific CEO David Ritter said:  “Scott Morrison has come up with no credible commitments on…

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    December 7, 2020
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    Great Barrier Reef Western Australia Scott Morrison Scott Reef

    Morrison “full of BS” on Kyoto credits: Greenpeace CEO

    SYDNEY, Nov 20 2020 – In response to Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s address to the Business Council of Australia last night indicating that his government “hoped not to” use Kyoto carryover credits to meet Australia’s international climate obligations, Greenpeace Australia Pacific Chief Executive David Ritter said:“This isn’t the first time Morrison has paid lip service…

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    November 19, 2020
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    Great Barrier Reef Western Australia Scott Morrison Scott Reef

    Great Barrier Reef suffers most widespread bleaching ever as rampant coal use takes its toll

    SYDNEY, April 7, 2020 – Coal-fired climate change has caused the Great Barrier Reef to bleach for the third time in five years, with the latest attack devastating already struggling corals from far North Queensland to the southern Reef.Head of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Coral Reef Studies, Professor Terry Hughes, said the scale…

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    April 6, 2020
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    Great Barrier Reef Climate Solutions Western Australia Scott Morrison Scott Reef

    Greenpeace response to confirmed mass bleach event on the Great Barrier Reef

    SYDNEY, 26 March 2020 – In response to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority confirming a mass bleach event on the Great Barrier Reef, Kate Smolski, Acting Program Director of Greenpeace Australia Pacific said:“Coal-driven climate change is threatening our beautiful reef, and the many communities and tourism workers who depend on a healthy reef…

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    March 26, 2020
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    Safeguard our oceans Great Barrier Reef Climate Solutions Western Australia Scott Morrison Scott Reef

    Greenpeace response to mass bleach event on the Great Barrier Reef

    SYDNEY, 25 March 2020 – In response to renowned Professor Terry Hughes reporting a mass bleaching event in the Great Barrier Reef, Kate Smolski, Acting Program Director of Greenpeace Australia Pacific said:“Coal-driven climate change is threatening our beautiful reef, and the many communities and tourism workers who depend on a healthy reef for their livelihoods…

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    March 25, 2020
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    Great Barrier Reef Climate Solutions Western Australia Scott Morrison Scott Reef

    Election result triggers massive surge in climate action

    SYDNEY, May 23, 2019 – Support for Greenpeace has skyrocketed in the wake of the Federal election result. More than 40,000 Australians who want healthy oceans, clean air, and a decent future for their children have pledged to take action with Greenpeace as a result of the election of the coal-hugging Morrison Government. “It is…

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    May 23, 2019
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    Great Australian Bight Fossil Fuels Great Barrier Reef Western Australia Nature Victoria Scott Morrison Tasmania Safeguard our oceans Sustainable Fishing Scott Reef

    An Open Letter from the Ocean Elders

    The Bight is an extraordinary marine environment: Will you protect it from dangerous oil drilling? A group of Ocean Elders including Richard Branson, Jane Goodall, Gerry Lopez, and Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan, as well as three Australian Nobel Laureates have today written to Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten…

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    May 10, 2019
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