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Donald Trump with a mysterious treasure island in the background.

Deep sea mining ‘piracy in policy’: Greenpeace condemns Trump, The Metals Company for mining support

26 April 2025 AIMN Editorial 6

Greenpeace Media Release Greenpeace Australia Pacific has slammed Donald Trump’s support of deep sea mining as a ‘gross betrayal of the Pacific’ after the Trump administration signed an executive order advancing U.S. ambitions to launch […]

Projection of a shutdown message with a radiation symbol on a cooling tower at night.

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

24 April 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

Greenpeace Media Release 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 year, warning it is a matter of when, […]

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New report: Coalition’s nuclear folly would cost Australian economy at least $4.3 trillion by 2050

24 April 2025 AIMN Editorial 3

Climate Energy Finance Media Release New analysis by independent public interest think tank Climate Energy Finance (CEF) looks at the economic implications of the nuclear pathway modelled by Frontier Economics for Australia’s energy transition – […]

Working with nature, not against it: How our economies can grow with the environment

17 April 2025 AIMN Editorial 2

Charles Darwin University Media Release Economic growth doesn’t have to come at a cost to the environment, and the ways in which this is possible will be on display at a global conference being held […]

Tree in contrasting rainy and dry environments.

Scientists urge Peter Dutton to get up to speed on escalating climate risks

17 April 2025 AIMN Editorial 8

Climate Council Media Release THE CLIMATE COUNCIL today urged Opposition Leader Peter Dutton to urgently accept briefings from leading climate scientists and emergency service experts, after he admitted during the ABC’s leaders debate that he […]

Coalition’s rubbery gas numbers can’t conceal disastrous energy plan

10 April 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

Greenpeace Media Release In response to the Coalition’s newly released gas policy modelling, Joe Rafalowicz, Head of Climate and Energy at Greenpeace Australia Pacific, said: “Peter Dutton’s policy to supposedly achieve meagre changes to gas […]

The Fundamental Problem With Educating Adolescents…

9 April 2025 Rossleigh 4

Now when Trump or Dutton or some idiot on Sky News talks about a Marxist agenda and how schools are brainwashing students, I’d like to add some perspective here: If I could brainwash any of […]

Man discussing gas plan in Australia 2025.

Federal Coalition’s sham gas plan is more spin, more pollution

9 April 2025 AIMN Editorial 3

Climate Council Media Release The Climate Council has slammed the Federal Coalition’s so-called “National Gas Plan,” warning the half-baked scheme would turbocharge climate pollution, and pour billions of taxpayer dollars into a fossil fuel industry […]

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Aussie households to be world leaders on home batteries under ALP’s policy pledge

6 April 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

The Climate Council Media Release Australia could add another gold trophy to its renewable energy cabinet, and become a world leader in home batteries and rooftop solar, if the Federal Government’s $2.3 billion election pledge to […]

The Coalition’s climate car crash policy for higher pollution and higher petrol costs

2 April 2025 AIMN Editorial 4

The Climate Council Media Release Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is set to send another wrecking ball through Australia’s hard won, sensible climate policies, with reports indicating he plans to destroy the New Vehicle Efficiency Standards. […]

Industrial factory with smokestacks at sunset.

The Holy Creed of Carbonus Rex

27 March 2025 Roger Chao 2

In the land of Terra Firma, where the sun doth brightly shine, There arose a curious sect, with a doctrine most divine. No robes of white, nor beads of prayer, nor incense filled the air, […]

Time for Labor to rebuild shattered credibility on environment ahead of election, says Greenpeace

26 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 2

Greenpeace Media Release CANBERRA, 26 MARCH 2025 – As the Prime Minister’s bill to weaken environmental oversight of the salmon industry and push a species closer to extinction passes into legislation today, Greenpeace Australia Pacific […]

Elephants walking through a garbage dump.

Plastic Apocalypse

24 March 2025 Roger Chao 1

Where the tide leaves in sorrow, where the oceans weep beneath the sky’s wide and endless dome, Lies a silent affliction, a slow creeping bane that shrouds the earth in synthetic foam. It slithers through […]

Arid desert landscape with cracked earth.

A letter to the children of tomorrow

23 March 2025 Roger Chao 1

Dear Children of Tomorrow, in sorrowed verse we write, To pen our deep apology beneath the failing light. We’ve ravaged Eden’s gardens and scarred her innocent face, And left a fractured legacy of greed’s unyielding […]

Nuclear plant with glowing skull overlay.

The “Great Era of Nuclear Decommissioning” begins – well, sort of, even in Australia

20 March 2025 Noel Wauchope 8

Nuclear is big news for Australia. For the coming election, the federal Opposition party – the Liberal-National Coalition, has as its major, indeed, pretty much its only policy – to establish the nuclear power industry at […]

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