NSW Election, March 24 – Make some demands.
There's an election on in NSW this month, and the major parties are both telling us that they are doing what it takes to tackle climate change. So, since coal exports from Newcastle are our state's...
View ArticleLabor party policy is condemning NSW to catastrophe
Rising Tide Newcastle has hit out at the Labor party this week for what it says is misleading and cowardly greenhouse emissions policy that will condemn NSW to accelerated climate change. NSW is...
View ArticleMinerals Council backs down from legal action
The NSW Minerals Council (NSWMC) has backed away from threatened legal action against Rising Tide Newcastle.read more
View ArticleNSW coal will run out before "clean coal"
The Hunter Community Environment Centre has revealed that if the NSW coal industry continues to expand at the rate it has for the last 10 years, the coal reserves will be exhausted in just 35 years....
View ArticleNSW Coal Action Alert
This year will see the beginning of a rolling direct action campaign to pressure the State Government to take control of the coal industry, stop the acceleration of greenhouse gas emissions from export...
View ArticleAnvil Hill approved: Iemma gutless on coal and climate change
The Iemma Government's decision to approve the massive Anvil Hill coal mine shows that they have no intention of fighting climate change, and are incapable of saying 'no' to the coal lobby; said the...
View ArticleScam awards to honour mining industry
Winners announced this morning - see below.The Environment and Community Scam Awards, attended by members of coal affected communities from around NSW, will be held outside the Crowne Plaza Hotel in...
View ArticleProtesters disrupt coal Champion
Media Release11th August, 2009Climate change protesters disrupted a speech by Rio Tinto Coal Managing Director Bill Champion in Newcastle today.Half a dozen protesters from Rising Tide Newcastle were...
View ArticleRSVP today: Lock the Gate National Action at Tara, 30 April - 4 May
Right now, there is a national movement growing against coal and coal seam gas mining across Australia. Farmers and environmental groups are blockading Coal Seam Gas (CSG) operations at Tara on the...
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