An ode to Chapter Five
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Greenpeace Report “Global Warning: The Threat to Climate Defenders in Australia”
Greenpeace report on mounting threats to activism—particularly climate activists—in Australia.
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The Fossil Fuel Industry’s Century-Long Quest to Invade Elementary Schools
Miseducation starts young.
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Why the Fossil Fuel Industry Infiltrated Schools
Why did fossil fuel companies think it was worth investing in education in the first place?
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Transparency International Report “Limiting the right to protest: Comparing restrictions in the G7, Russia and China”
A research note from Transparency International in response to the query: Earlier this year, the UK Government introduced the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill. How do the following provisions compare to other G7 countries, Russia, and China: a) conditions for limiting protests, b) definition of and sentencing for “public nuisance”, c) criminalising damage to […]
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“Like a War on the Environment” —Texaco’s 30 Years in Ecuador
Decades after winning their case against Chevron, Ecuadorian plaintiffs are still suffering from poisoned water and soil.
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Agenda for 2019 Public Hearing on Queensland anti-protest law
Agenda for Queensland Parliament Legal Affairs and Public Safety Committee public hearing on the 2019 Summary Offences and Other Legislation Amendment Bill.
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2019 Human Rights Commission Comment on Queensland anti-protest bill
Human Rights Commission response to the proposed Queensland Summary Offences and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019. They note that there is “a real risk that the provisions may be unconstitutional as an impermissible burden on the implied freedom of political communication.”
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Queensland Resources Council submission on law restricting protest
In 2010, Indian conglomerate Adani purchased tenements over a giant and untapped coal basin in the west of
