by | Apr 26, 2013 | Past Events
This week, six brave Greenpeace volunteers climbed onto a coal tanker just outside the Great Barrier Reef and stayed there for 28 hours. They did this because Australia’s coal exports are the nation’s greatest contribution to climate change and plans are...
by | Jan 25, 2013 | Past Events
6pm, at Pullman Reef Hotel Casino, Cairns Featuring Louise Mattheisson from Greenpeace and Mark Ogge from the Australia Institute. Coal mining companies are planning up to nine new coal terminals along the Great Barrier Reef coast, meaning thousands more coal ships...
by | Nov 6, 2012 | Cape York Mining, News
Over the past 10 years black coal exports have increased by more than 50%. Japan takes 39.3% of Australia’s black coal exports – the largest share, with a total of 115.3 million tonnes exported last financial year. China is our second largest market with 42.4 million...
by | Aug 17, 2012 | Past Events
Tues 28 August, at “The Pavilion” Community Tent at The Village on the Esplanade CAFNEC presents three environmental films to stimulate and educate. Bring your friends out for an intimate evening on the Esplanade with CAFNEC, as part of Festival Cairns...
by | Jun 28, 2012 | Past Events
A documentary from the front lines of Australia’s battle against coal and gas expansion Sunday 22 July 2012, 5.30-7.30pm Urchins Rooms 2 and 3, Reef Hotel Casino, 35-41 Wharf Street, Cairns $10 cash donation at the door ($8 concession) See...