During April, we took action in the air and on the sea, launching a spectacular climate change message for Kevin Rudd and campaigning for marine reserves in the overfished Pacific Ocean.
Global leaders are meeting in Bali to set the agenda for the next phase of the Kyoto Protocol at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC). We’ve sent a team to the talks. View images of what’s been happening so far.
Our activists occupy a coal station on the NSW Central Coast to protest against John Howard and Kevin Rudd's dismal climate change policies; the Rainbow Warrior prevents a tanker in Indonesia from loading 33,000 tonnes of climate damaging palm oil; the Japanese government whaling fleet leaves Japan for its biggest hunt since the 1986 ban on commercial whaling; and we fly a balloon over Parliament House in Canberra to call on whichever party wins the election to take real action on climate change.
On 15 November, Greenpeace occupied one of Australia's oldest coal-fired power stations. Shutting down Munmorah power plant, on the NSW Central Coast, is a first step towards phasing out coal and stopping dangerous climate change.
Thousands of Australians from all walks of life marched in the 2007 Walk Against Warming. But they had just one message for our future government - "Take urgent action on climate change NOW". Were you there?
More than 100 people gathered at Newcastle harbour to block the world's biggest coal port on 3 November 2007. The blockade was a peaceful action drawing attention to coal's role in climate change.
