Toyo / Tom
@toyoau.bsky.social
Global Problems -> Community Responses -> Radical Solutions
💚 Vic Young Greens - Campus Coordinator 💚
🎓 Monash and UPD - Student 🎓
Living on the stolen lands of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung lands of the Eastern Kulin Nation. Always Was, Always Will Be.
💚 Vic Young Greens - Campus Coordinator 💚
🎓 Monash and UPD - Student 🎓
Living on the stolen lands of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung lands of the Eastern Kulin Nation. Always Was, Always Will Be.
So proud to have been a part of this movement to @stopwoodsidemonash.bsky.social.
However, the right is not over.
However, the right is not over.
It's just been confirmed that Monash University is dropping Woodside as a partner because they don't align with their sustainable values. This is an incredible win for @stopwoodsidemonash.bsky.social who have run a dedicated grass roots campaign for years.
November 11, 2025 at 7:21 AM
So proud to have been a part of this movement to @stopwoodsidemonash.bsky.social.
However, the right is not over.
However, the right is not over.
Earlier this week, Senator @mehreenfaruqi.bsky.social introduced a bill to the Senate that’d force universities to divest from fossil fuels, weapons, and gambling.
This is what some of us who have been campaigning on this issue think at Monash, UQ, and UniMelb.
#divestment #climatechange #greens
This is what some of us who have been campaigning on this issue think at Monash, UQ, and UniMelb.
#divestment #climatechange #greens
UQ, Monash, an UniMelb Students on Divestment at Universities #activism #divestment #climatechange
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November 8, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Earlier this week, Senator @mehreenfaruqi.bsky.social introduced a bill to the Senate that’d force universities to divest from fossil fuels, weapons, and gambling.
This is what some of us who have been campaigning on this issue think at Monash, UQ, and UniMelb.
#divestment #climatechange #greens
This is what some of us who have been campaigning on this issue think at Monash, UQ, and UniMelb.
#divestment #climatechange #greens
🏃 𝐌𝐚𝐦𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐢-𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐦 ✊🏼
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social is the projected Mayor-elect of New York City.
The win is decisive, and with a projected 2.2 mil votes, has seen an almost doubling of turnout, with new constituencies encouraged to vote.
Bold politics can win, and is the answer to a world on fire
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social is the projected Mayor-elect of New York City.
The win is decisive, and with a projected 2.2 mil votes, has seen an almost doubling of turnout, with new constituencies encouraged to vote.
Bold politics can win, and is the answer to a world on fire
November 5, 2025 at 3:04 AM
🏃 𝐌𝐚𝐦𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐢-𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐦 ✊🏼
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social is the projected Mayor-elect of New York City.
The win is decisive, and with a projected 2.2 mil votes, has seen an almost doubling of turnout, with new constituencies encouraged to vote.
Bold politics can win, and is the answer to a world on fire
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social is the projected Mayor-elect of New York City.
The win is decisive, and with a projected 2.2 mil votes, has seen an almost doubling of turnout, with new constituencies encouraged to vote.
Bold politics can win, and is the answer to a world on fire
Monash has announced its intention to shut down the MSDI, but there is no movement on the presence of #WoodsideEnergy on campus.
This hypocrisy represents a Uni that isn’t committed to meaningful climate action.
Sign MESSA’s petition!
This hypocrisy represents a Uni that isn’t committed to meaningful climate action.
Sign MESSA’s petition!
On the MSDI Shutdown and the Woodside Partnership #activism #monash #climatechange
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November 4, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Monash has announced its intention to shut down the MSDI, but there is no movement on the presence of #WoodsideEnergy on campus.
This hypocrisy represents a Uni that isn’t committed to meaningful climate action.
Sign MESSA’s petition!
This hypocrisy represents a Uni that isn’t committed to meaningful climate action.
Sign MESSA’s petition!
The Coalition was never gonna be a good faith partner on environmental reform. The path forward was going to be with the @greens.org.au and indies.
Labor needs to be willing to come to the table, stand up to WA mining companies, and make a progressive deal (this time without the PM sabotaging it).
Labor needs to be willing to come to the table, stand up to WA mining companies, and make a progressive deal (this time without the PM sabotaging it).
Labor rejects 'mad' Coalition idea to cut environmental reforms in two
Opposition leader Sussan Ley wrote to the government on Sunday to suggest its environmental reforms be split into two to prioritise "practical measures to streamline approvals".
www.abc.net.au
October 26, 2025 at 11:09 PM
The Coalition was never gonna be a good faith partner on environmental reform. The path forward was going to be with the @greens.org.au and indies.
Labor needs to be willing to come to the table, stand up to WA mining companies, and make a progressive deal (this time without the PM sabotaging it).
Labor needs to be willing to come to the table, stand up to WA mining companies, and make a progressive deal (this time without the PM sabotaging it).
So privileged to have participated in the creation of this article from Gillian Aeria in the ABC on social media, protest, and Gen-Z in the Philippines and across Asia.
Was amazing to be part of the team (mga amazing na kababayan Nicole, Shen, and Paris!) and was an amazing read 🫶🏼
Was amazing to be part of the team (mga amazing na kababayan Nicole, Shen, and Paris!) and was an amazing read 🫶🏼
In some countries 'wealth flaunting' was aspirational. Now gen Z are calling it out
Gen Zs in several Asian countries launch an online war against political "nepo babies" who flaunt their wealth on social media.
www.abc.net.au
October 26, 2025 at 3:53 AM
So privileged to have participated in the creation of this article from Gillian Aeria in the ABC on social media, protest, and Gen-Z in the Philippines and across Asia.
Was amazing to be part of the team (mga amazing na kababayan Nicole, Shen, and Paris!) and was an amazing read 🫶🏼
Was amazing to be part of the team (mga amazing na kababayan Nicole, Shen, and Paris!) and was an amazing read 🫶🏼
It was an absolute honour two weeks ago to interview @mehreenfaruqi.bsky.social after she spoke at the Refugee Action Collective protest.
Her words were not just inspiring, but empowering, especially for me as a young POC.
Big thank you again to Mehreen and team.
#antiracism #refugees #activism
Her words were not just inspiring, but empowering, especially for me as a young POC.
Big thank you again to Mehreen and team.
#antiracism #refugees #activism
Monash Uni Greens with Mehreen Faruqi on Anti-Racism (Part 1) #activism #palestine #multiculturalism
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October 9, 2025 at 9:46 AM
It was an absolute honour two weeks ago to interview @mehreenfaruqi.bsky.social after she spoke at the Refugee Action Collective protest.
Her words were not just inspiring, but empowering, especially for me as a young POC.
Big thank you again to Mehreen and team.
#antiracism #refugees #activism
Her words were not just inspiring, but empowering, especially for me as a young POC.
Big thank you again to Mehreen and team.
#antiracism #refugees #activism
Gotta love a feature in the TOTALLY REAL Vogue @voguemunash2025.bsky.social /s
September 29, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Gotta love a feature in the TOTALLY REAL Vogue @voguemunash2025.bsky.social /s
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We had the Monash Uni Greens team (Toyo - Pres, Valerie - VP) at the anti-fascist, anti-fascist ‘Sovereignty Never Ceded’ rally at Flinders St.
It’s so important to be able stand against hate and violence while vulnerable communities are being targeted. We were so honoured to be part of this.
It’s so important to be able stand against hate and violence while vulnerable communities are being targeted. We were so honoured to be part of this.
Toyo (Pres) and Val (VP) from the Monash University Greens at the ‘Sovereignty Never Ceded’ rally
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September 13, 2025 at 8:50 AM
We had the Monash Uni Greens team (Toyo - Pres, Valerie - VP) at the anti-fascist, anti-fascist ‘Sovereignty Never Ceded’ rally at Flinders St.
It’s so important to be able stand against hate and violence while vulnerable communities are being targeted. We were so honoured to be part of this.
It’s so important to be able stand against hate and violence while vulnerable communities are being targeted. We were so honoured to be part of this.
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Newly elected @monashunigreens.bsky.social President, @toyoau.bsky.social, shares their reflections on attending the Student and Workers’ Strike for Palestine organised on Wednesday.
There are some powerful messages form this rally about how and when we stand up and fight back ✊🏼
There are some powerful messages form this rally about how and when we stand up and fight back ✊🏼
Toyo (Monash Uni Greens) and reflections from the Student and Workers’ Strike for Palestine
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September 12, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Newly elected @monashunigreens.bsky.social President, @toyoau.bsky.social, shares their reflections on attending the Student and Workers’ Strike for Palestine organised on Wednesday.
There are some powerful messages form this rally about how and when we stand up and fight back ✊🏼
There are some powerful messages form this rally about how and when we stand up and fight back ✊🏼
🏭 𝐅𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐥 𝐅𝐮𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐆𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬 🌫️
No political party that is taking money from the #fossilfuel industry is going to be able to engage in objective decision-making on an emissions goal.
We need to ban dirty money in politics 🚫
No political party that is taking money from the #fossilfuel industry is going to be able to engage in objective decision-making on an emissions goal.
We need to ban dirty money in politics 🚫
As the government prepares to announce a tougher target for emissions reduction by 2035, experts say that Australia has made no progress beyond the low goal set by the last Coalition government. satpa.pe/kHhIOJV
‘Moving sideways’: Emissions stuck in Morrison era
Experts warn Australia will not meet its 2030 emissions reduction target – at the same time as the Albanese government is expected to announce bolder targets for 2035.
satpa.pe
August 23, 2025 at 6:03 AM
🏭 𝐅𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐥 𝐅𝐮𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐆𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬 🌫️
No political party that is taking money from the #fossilfuel industry is going to be able to engage in objective decision-making on an emissions goal.
We need to ban dirty money in politics 🚫
No political party that is taking money from the #fossilfuel industry is going to be able to engage in objective decision-making on an emissions goal.
We need to ban dirty money in politics 🚫
Was SO AMAZING to go around the event and film all of these amazing reflections! ✊🏼🫶🏼
Some of the reflections from our AMAZING ForumFest event on Wednesday!
The fight to Stop #Woodside is only just beginning. Our movement is growing, and @monashuniversity.bsky.social can’t ignore us anymore ✊🏼
#climate #activism #fossilfuels #monashuniversity
The fight to Stop #Woodside is only just beginning. Our movement is growing, and @monashuniversity.bsky.social can’t ignore us anymore ✊🏼
#climate #activism #fossilfuels #monashuniversity
Stop Woodside Monash ForumFest - Vox Pops! #climate #activism #monash
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August 22, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Was SO AMAZING to go around the event and film all of these amazing reflections! ✊🏼🫶🏼
An important opportunity to let the Uni know how powerful the @stopwoodsidemonash.bsky.social movement is ✊🏼✊🏼
@monashuniversity.bsky.social has given the #monash community a ridiculously short consultation period for their ESG policy revision.
SWM has concerns, and believe that any meaningful ESG policy would conclude that the partnership with #WoodsideEnergy is not tenable.
Help us tell that to the Uni!
SWM has concerns, and believe that any meaningful ESG policy would conclude that the partnership with #WoodsideEnergy is not tenable.
Help us tell that to the Uni!
August 6, 2025 at 8:02 AM
An important opportunity to let the Uni know how powerful the @stopwoodsidemonash.bsky.social movement is ✊🏼✊🏼
6 days is a ridiculous period to review a 26 page document.
Monash must #pushbackthedate and make sure that students and staff can offer meaningful input in this ESG policy change.
Monash must #pushbackthedate and make sure that students and staff can offer meaningful input in this ESG policy change.
@monashuniversity.bsky.social has put forward a public period for reviews on their ESG Green Paper that is only 6 BUSINESS DAYS long.
This is ridiculous and an extension is necessary for students and staff to review a 26 page document on their most consequential policy.
This is ridiculous and an extension is necessary for students and staff to review a 26 page document on their most consequential policy.
Agosto 1, 2025
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August 1, 2025 at 8:40 AM
6 days is a ridiculous period to review a 26 page document.
Monash must #pushbackthedate and make sure that students and staff can offer meaningful input in this ESG policy change.
Monash must #pushbackthedate and make sure that students and staff can offer meaningful input in this ESG policy change.
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social has won the Democratic primary for NYC mayor, beating disgraced former governor Andrew Cuomo
A campaign built on universal humanity and a bold vision to solve the inequality crisis is what this world needs
There are many lessons here for progressive campaigners globally
A campaign built on universal humanity and a bold vision to solve the inequality crisis is what this world needs
There are many lessons here for progressive campaigners globally
June 26, 2025 at 12:45 AM
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social has won the Democratic primary for NYC mayor, beating disgraced former governor Andrew Cuomo
A campaign built on universal humanity and a bold vision to solve the inequality crisis is what this world needs
There are many lessons here for progressive campaigners globally
A campaign built on universal humanity and a bold vision to solve the inequality crisis is what this world needs
There are many lessons here for progressive campaigners globally
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That moment when your university blocks access to your website highlighting their relationship with Fossil Fuel giant #woodsideenergy.
Transparency???? Freedom of Expression???
#climatechange #fossilfuels #climatejustice
Transparency???? Freedom of Expression???
#climatechange #fossilfuels #climatejustice
That Moment when your University Blocks your Website
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June 25, 2025 at 4:31 AM
That moment when your university blocks access to your website highlighting their relationship with Fossil Fuel giant #woodsideenergy.
Transparency???? Freedom of Expression???
#climatechange #fossilfuels #climatejustice
Transparency???? Freedom of Expression???
#climatechange #fossilfuels #climatejustice
🛫💣 - The United States just bombed three sites in Iran.
Iran already made it clear that it will respond.
All of this 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘺 due to the threat of nuclear proliferation, a direct consequence of Trump withdrawing from the Iran deal.
No one wins in war, and civilians inevitably become targets.
Iran already made it clear that it will respond.
All of this 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘺 due to the threat of nuclear proliferation, a direct consequence of Trump withdrawing from the Iran deal.
No one wins in war, and civilians inevitably become targets.
Live: US attacks three Iranian nuclear sites, Trump says, joining Israel's campaign
Donald Trump confirms the US has struck three Iranian nuclear facilities, joining Israel's air campaign. Follow live.
www.abc.net.au
June 22, 2025 at 12:27 AM
🛫💣 - The United States just bombed three sites in Iran.
Iran already made it clear that it will respond.
All of this 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘺 due to the threat of nuclear proliferation, a direct consequence of Trump withdrawing from the Iran deal.
No one wins in war, and civilians inevitably become targets.
Iran already made it clear that it will respond.
All of this 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘺 due to the threat of nuclear proliferation, a direct consequence of Trump withdrawing from the Iran deal.
No one wins in war, and civilians inevitably become targets.
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The work we are doing at SWM is making waves 🌊
@roycerk2.bsky.social has done some amazing journalism on the details of the Monash’s partnership with Woodside.
Getting into @crikey.com.au and @drilledmedia.bsky.social, and being shared by @australiainstitute.org.au, shows our movement’s power ✊🏼
@roycerk2.bsky.social has done some amazing journalism on the details of the Monash’s partnership with Woodside.
Getting into @crikey.com.au and @drilledmedia.bsky.social, and being shared by @australiainstitute.org.au, shows our movement’s power ✊🏼
Students and staff at Monash are pushing the university to end its partnership with huge gas company Woodside.
The Woodside Building for Technology and Design is a “grim example of greenwashing at its best”
@roycerk2.bsky.social in @crikey.com.au #auspol #climate
The Woodside Building for Technology and Design is a “grim example of greenwashing at its best”
@roycerk2.bsky.social in @crikey.com.au #auspol #climate
Inside the fight to get Monash University to divorce fossil fuels for good
As Monash's partnership with Woodside comes up for renewal, the university is facing pressure from students and staff to ditch the company for good.
www.crikey.com.au
June 19, 2025 at 7:29 AM
The work we are doing at SWM is making waves 🌊
@roycerk2.bsky.social has done some amazing journalism on the details of the Monash’s partnership with Woodside.
Getting into @crikey.com.au and @drilledmedia.bsky.social, and being shared by @australiainstitute.org.au, shows our movement’s power ✊🏼
@roycerk2.bsky.social has done some amazing journalism on the details of the Monash’s partnership with Woodside.
Getting into @crikey.com.au and @drilledmedia.bsky.social, and being shared by @australiainstitute.org.au, shows our movement’s power ✊🏼
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Monash Uni Greens member @toyoau.bsky.social on the @australia.theguardian.com article on the Monash-Woodside Partnership and the @greens.org.au statement calling for its abolition.
No climate criminals or weapons companies belong on campus.
No climate criminals or weapons companies belong on campus.
The Greens on the Monash-Woodside Partnership - Monash Uni Greens
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June 14, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Monash Uni Greens member @toyoau.bsky.social on the @australia.theguardian.com article on the Monash-Woodside Partnership and the @greens.org.au statement calling for its abolition.
No climate criminals or weapons companies belong on campus.
No climate criminals or weapons companies belong on campus.
Absolutely amazing to have Senator @mehreenfaruqi.bsky.social and the rest of the @greens.org.au support the @stopwoodsidemonash.bsky.social movement.
Not just is it essential advocacy, but it’s incredibly gratifying to know that my party supports this movement I care so much about 💚✊🏼
Not just is it essential advocacy, but it’s incredibly gratifying to know that my party supports this movement I care so much about 💚✊🏼
The Albanese Government must commit to fully funding universities to be places of democracy, equity and public good.
The Greens stand in solidarity with Stop Woodside Monash, and will keep pushing all universities to disclose and divest from dirty industries
The Greens stand in solidarity with Stop Woodside Monash, and will keep pushing all universities to disclose and divest from dirty industries
June 12, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Absolutely amazing to have Senator @mehreenfaruqi.bsky.social and the rest of the @greens.org.au support the @stopwoodsidemonash.bsky.social movement.
Not just is it essential advocacy, but it’s incredibly gratifying to know that my party supports this movement I care so much about 💚✊🏼
Not just is it essential advocacy, but it’s incredibly gratifying to know that my party supports this movement I care so much about 💚✊🏼
the movement to #StopWoodside has gained some serious momentum.
@monashuniversity.bsky.social can’t get away with its shady partnership with #WoodsideEnergy.
Enormous props to the team at the @australia.theguardian.com for this important dive into this partnership.
@monashuniversity.bsky.social can’t get away with its shady partnership with #WoodsideEnergy.
Enormous props to the team at the @australia.theguardian.com for this important dive into this partnership.
There’s no place for shadowy fossil fuel companies at our University. The best time for Monash to end its relationship with Woodside was years ago; the second best time is now!
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Monash staff say Woodside-backed climate conference highlights concerns about energy giant partnership
Senior lecturer says staff and students have struggled to get answers from university leadership about arrangement
www.theguardian.com
June 12, 2025 at 3:46 AM
the movement to #StopWoodside has gained some serious momentum.
@monashuniversity.bsky.social can’t get away with its shady partnership with #WoodsideEnergy.
Enormous props to the team at the @australia.theguardian.com for this important dive into this partnership.
@monashuniversity.bsky.social can’t get away with its shady partnership with #WoodsideEnergy.
Enormous props to the team at the @australia.theguardian.com for this important dive into this partnership.
The activists aboard the #Madleen never posed any kind of threat, and the @freedomflotilla.bsky.social was set to deliver life-saving aid to the Gaza Strip.
For these activists and humanitarians to be detained by the Israeli military and their aid seized requires international response.
For these activists and humanitarians to be detained by the Israeli military and their aid seized requires international response.
Israeli army 'boards' Freedom Flotilla Coalition's Gaza-bound ship, group says
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition says the Israeli military has "boarded" the Gaza-bound charity ship the Madleen, after the Israeli foreign ministry earlier said it had told the ship to change course.
www.abc.net.au
June 9, 2025 at 2:56 AM
The activists aboard the #Madleen never posed any kind of threat, and the @freedomflotilla.bsky.social was set to deliver life-saving aid to the Gaza Strip.
For these activists and humanitarians to be detained by the Israeli military and their aid seized requires international response.
For these activists and humanitarians to be detained by the Israeli military and their aid seized requires international response.
📣𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆🎓 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐅𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬
Some of the most egregious changes to @monashuniversity.bsky.social’s code of conduct are removed, creating more space for student activism and campaigning.
This is a win for the MSA, @nteumonash.bsky.social, and all groups and individuals who campaigned on this.
(1/3)
Some of the most egregious changes to @monashuniversity.bsky.social’s code of conduct are removed, creating more space for student activism and campaigning.
This is a win for the MSA, @nteumonash.bsky.social, and all groups and individuals who campaigned on this.
(1/3)
May 30, 2025 at 4:24 AM
📣𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆🎓 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐅𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬
Some of the most egregious changes to @monashuniversity.bsky.social’s code of conduct are removed, creating more space for student activism and campaigning.
This is a win for the MSA, @nteumonash.bsky.social, and all groups and individuals who campaigned on this.
(1/3)
Some of the most egregious changes to @monashuniversity.bsky.social’s code of conduct are removed, creating more space for student activism and campaigning.
This is a win for the MSA, @nteumonash.bsky.social, and all groups and individuals who campaigned on this.
(1/3)
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TOMORROW - In response to the approval of the Northwest Shelf Extension, we are holding a Funeral-Style Rally at 12pm outside the Woodside Building.
This week shows #WoodsideEnergy to be climate criminals, and @monashuniversity.bsky.social is complicit in these crimes.
#StopWoodside #climatechange
This week shows #WoodsideEnergy to be climate criminals, and @monashuniversity.bsky.social is complicit in these crimes.
#StopWoodside #climatechange
May 29, 2025 at 2:27 AM
TOMORROW - In response to the approval of the Northwest Shelf Extension, we are holding a Funeral-Style Rally at 12pm outside the Woodside Building.
This week shows #WoodsideEnergy to be climate criminals, and @monashuniversity.bsky.social is complicit in these crimes.
#StopWoodside #climatechange
This week shows #WoodsideEnergy to be climate criminals, and @monashuniversity.bsky.social is complicit in these crimes.
#StopWoodside #climatechange