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  • Anglerfish (Black Seadevil) emerging from the depths of the deep sea
    Deep Sea Mining
    Safeguard our oceans Deep Sea Mining The Metals Company

    This anglerfish captured hearts across the world, but the future of her species hangs in the balance

    Emerging from the abyssal depths into the realm of humans, the rare black seadevil swims toward the light of the world above. The anglerfish’s usual home is in the deep sea, up to 1,500 metres below the water's surface, where the sun doesn't reach. The viral footage of her ascent sent the world into a…

    Kimberley Bernard
    February 25, 2025
    1 min read
  • Coastline near James Price Point, Western Australia. © Alex Westover / Greenpeace
    Make Polluters Pay
    Floods Fossil Fuels Climate Impacts Take action Scott Reef Make Polluters Pay Amazon

    Kimberley Faces Unlivable Future as WA Experiences a Summer of Heatwaves

    Western Australia is sweating through another unusually hot summer this year1 with parts of the state almost reaching a blistering 50°C.2 The upward trending heat in the state is not just unusual—it is predicted to become life-threatening, pushing communities, ecosystems, and infrastructure to the brink.

    Geoff Bice
    February 12, 2025
    1 min read
  • Close-Up of Corals on Seringapatam Reef, in Australia. © Wendy  Mitchell / Greenpeace
    Oceans
    Nature Safeguard our oceans Climate Impacts Tasman Sea Global Ocean Treaty Scott Reef Make Polluters Pay

    Australia’s Oceans Just Hit Their Hottest Year on Record—Here’s Why That Matters

    Australia’s oceans are heating at an alarming rate. In 2024, sea surface temperatures reached record highs, marking the hottest year on record for our surrounding waters.

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    February 11, 2025
    1 min read
  • Make Polluters Pay
    Floods Fossil Fuels Climate Impacts Take action Make Polluters Pay

    North Queensland’s Devastating Floods: A Stark Reminder to Make Polluters Pay

    Right now, North Queensland is experiencing catastrophic flooding, marking the second “once-in-a-century” flood in just six years. Towns like Ingham and areas surrounding Townsville are inundated, leading to mass evacuations,…

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    February 6, 2025
    1 min read
  • Deforestation in Koala Habitat in Australia. © Paul Hilton / Earth Tree Images
    Election Updates
    Nature Western Australia

    Albanese Government Stalls On Its Big Nature Promise

    The Albanese government has just caved in to pressure from mining executives in a bitterly disappointing move where our wildlife, natural environment and communities stand to lose most.

    Glenn Walker – Head of Nature
    February 5, 2025
    1 min read
  • Rainbow Warrior Open Boat Day in Tacloban. © Geric Cruz / Greenpeace
    No New Fossil Fuels
    Climate and Energy Fossil Fuels Greenwashing Woodside Energy Scott Reef Gas

    Santos Tour Down Under: Why fossil fuel companies should be best known for their pollution, not their sponsorships

    What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Santos? If you’re a cycling fan or an Adelaide local, it might be the Tour Down Under –…

    Solaye Snider
    January 24, 2025
    1 min read
  • Wind Farm and Solar Power Plant In Ilocos Norte. © Veejay Villafranca / Greenpeace
    Woodside
    Climate and Energy Fossil Fuels Woodside Energy Tanya Plibersek Gas

    Why is Greenpeace into Green Iron?

    We’ve been working on a very exciting report with our colleges across the environmental, union and industry sectors. The resulting report - Forging Our Future - outlines a path forward for Australia to build a Green Iron industry.

    Geoff Bice
    January 21, 2025
    1 min read
  • Influencers Riley and Elayna with Sign at Scott Reef. © Greenpeace / Michaela Skovranova
    Woodside
    Climate and Energy Fossil Fuels Woodside Energy Tanya Plibersek Scott Reef Gas

    Why dumping carbon pollution in our oceans is a dangerous experiment

    Have you heard the latest plans from Woodside? They’ve added carbon dumping to their plans for their proposed Browse offshore gas project in the North West of Western Australia. They call it carbon capture and storage, but in reality it’s risky carbon dumping.

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    January 14, 2025
    1 min read
  • Solar Action in Luxembourg. © Joshua Marx / Greenpeace
    No New Fossil Fuels
    Climate and Energy Climate Solutions Fossil Fuels Renewable Energy Peter Dutton Nuclear

    The Race Towards Renewable Energy: Big Wins in Green Energy in Australia and Beyond

    Thanks to huge growth in solar and wind, renewable energy broke records in 2023, generating 30% of electricity worldwide. 

    Solaye Snider
    January 8, 2025
    1 min read
  • Woodside
    Climate and Energy Fossil Fuels Woodside Energy Scott Reef Gas

    Journey to Scott Reef

    Dipping beneath the ocean surface at one of Australia’s most precious oceanic coral reefs will remain an experience of a lifetime for me. To don the goggles and snorkel to view this ancient and fragile ecosystem, 270 kilometres off the Kimberley coast, is like entering a portal to another universe.

    Geoff Bice
    December 20, 2024
    1 min read
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