Clouds Creek
@cloudscreek.bsky.social
Meredith Stanton - Koala, greater glider and local forest guardian.
#SaveCloudsCreek and Nymboida River forest habitats in the #KoalaPark b4 it's too late!
#SaveCloudsCreek and Nymboida River forest habitats in the #KoalaPark b4 it's too late!
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Clouds Creek
@cloudscreek.bsky.social
· Sep 12
Glider Reviver! We did it! 🥳 🙏 ☮️ 💚
Clouds Creek Greater Glider Sanctuary is protected from logging!
420 days of dawn vigil to hear the #GreatKoalaNationalPark announcement with a moratorium on logging across 176,000 hectares! Congratulations forest defenders and koala lovers!
🐨🌳 🥰
Clouds Creek Greater Glider Sanctuary is protected from logging!
420 days of dawn vigil to hear the #GreatKoalaNationalPark announcement with a moratorium on logging across 176,000 hectares! Congratulations forest defenders and koala lovers!
🐨🌳 🥰
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Biomass Action Network Sounds Alarm on Bioeconomy False Solutions in Belem 4X Pledge at Leaders Summit Ahead of COP30, Issues Open Letter to Parties
👉 Read more: environmentalpaper.org/2025/11/biom...
👉 Read more: environmentalpaper.org/2025/11/biom...
November 10, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Biomass Action Network Sounds Alarm on Bioeconomy False Solutions in Belem 4X Pledge at Leaders Summit Ahead of COP30, Issues Open Letter to Parties
👉 Read more: environmentalpaper.org/2025/11/biom...
👉 Read more: environmentalpaper.org/2025/11/biom...
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Please sign and share this important petition by the Borneo Project in support of indigenous communities who're trying to stop their forest in the Belaga region of Sarawak being destroyed for a giant bamboo project: borneoproject.org/stopthechopb...
SIGN THE PETITION: #STOPTHECHOP AT BAKUN
Defend the last remaining forests of Ulu Balui A massive commercial bamboo project is threatening to wipe out native forests in the Belaga region of Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. On the banks of the Baku...
borneoproject.org
November 7, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Please sign and share this important petition by the Borneo Project in support of indigenous communities who're trying to stop their forest in the Belaga region of Sarawak being destroyed for a giant bamboo project: borneoproject.org/stopthechopb...
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Read the first analysis "What might lie ahead for tropical forests":
What might lie ahead for tropical forests (analysis)
Heading into COP30, where tropical forests are set to be a central theme, it seemed worth attempting a thought experiment: to trace today’s trajectories a little further forward and imagine where…
news.mongabay.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Read the first analysis "What might lie ahead for tropical forests":
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Following his earlier essay, Mongabay founder and CEO @rhettayersbutler.bsky.social turns from diagnosis to design—asking what concrete interventions could still avert collapse.
This piece explores how governance, finance, and stewardship might evolve in a second act for tropical forests.
This piece explores how governance, finance, and stewardship might evolve in a second act for tropical forests.
Beyond deforestation: redesigning how we protect and value tropical forests (analysis)
Heading into COP30, where tropical forests are set to be a central theme, it seemed worth looking today’s trajectories a little further forward and imagine where they might lead. Part 1 looked at…
news.mongabay.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Following his earlier essay, Mongabay founder and CEO @rhettayersbutler.bsky.social turns from diagnosis to design—asking what concrete interventions could still avert collapse.
This piece explores how governance, finance, and stewardship might evolve in a second act for tropical forests.
This piece explores how governance, finance, and stewardship might evolve in a second act for tropical forests.
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World’s #forests at serious risk from warming planet, fires and pests
Decades of progress in protecting the planet’s carbon dioxide-busting forests are at risk as the #climate #crisis continues to accelerate, UN forestry experts said
news.un.org/en/story/202...
Decades of progress in protecting the planet’s carbon dioxide-busting forests are at risk as the #climate #crisis continues to accelerate, UN forestry experts said
news.un.org/en/story/202...
World’s forests at serious risk from warming planet, fires and pests
Decades of progress in protecting the planet’s carbon dioxide-busting forests are at risk as the climate crisis continues to accelerate, UN forestry experts said on Wednesday.
news.un.org
November 6, 2025 at 3:15 AM
World’s #forests at serious risk from warming planet, fires and pests
Decades of progress in protecting the planet’s carbon dioxide-busting forests are at risk as the #climate #crisis continues to accelerate, UN forestry experts said
news.un.org/en/story/202...
Decades of progress in protecting the planet’s carbon dioxide-busting forests are at risk as the #climate #crisis continues to accelerate, UN forestry experts said
news.un.org/en/story/202...
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Today in the Newcastle Herald, DEA member Dr John Van Der Kallen explains why Australia urgently needs stronger environmental laws ⚖️🌳
November 6, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Today in the Newcastle Herald, DEA member Dr John Van Der Kallen explains why Australia urgently needs stronger environmental laws ⚖️🌳
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New Australia Institute analysis shows that over the past five years the Australian government has allowed the export of enough gas to supply Australia for more than 20 years.
For more info ⤵️
australiainstitute.org.au/post/putting...
For more info ⤵️
australiainstitute.org.au/post/putting...
Putting Australia Last. 20 years worth of gas exported in past 5 years, while Australians threatened with shortages.
New Australia Institute analysis shows that over the past five years the Australian government has allowed the export of enough gas to supply Australia for more than 20 years.
australiainstitute.org.au
November 6, 2025 at 3:38 AM
New Australia Institute analysis shows that over the past five years the Australian government has allowed the export of enough gas to supply Australia for more than 20 years.
For more info ⤵️
australiainstitute.org.au/post/putting...
For more info ⤵️
australiainstitute.org.au/post/putting...
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Australia's the second-largest LNG exporter in the world, but Australians have to pay through the nose for their own gas!
And on top of that, we're giving half of our exported gas away for free!
📺Stephen Long, Senior Fellow & Contributing Editor
@stephenlongaus.bsky.social #auspol
And on top of that, we're giving half of our exported gas away for free!
📺Stephen Long, Senior Fellow & Contributing Editor
@stephenlongaus.bsky.social #auspol
November 6, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Australia's the second-largest LNG exporter in the world, but Australians have to pay through the nose for their own gas!
And on top of that, we're giving half of our exported gas away for free!
📺Stephen Long, Senior Fellow & Contributing Editor
@stephenlongaus.bsky.social #auspol
And on top of that, we're giving half of our exported gas away for free!
📺Stephen Long, Senior Fellow & Contributing Editor
@stephenlongaus.bsky.social #auspol
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AFTINET held a webinar recently on how ISDS acts as a barrier to climate action, discussing it in the context of the result of the first Palmer decision. You can watching a recording of the video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=76O3...
October 2025 AFTINET Webinar: ISDS - Fossil fuel companies' secret weapon against climate action
YouTube video by AFTINET
www.youtube.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:55 AM
AFTINET held a webinar recently on how ISDS acts as a barrier to climate action, discussing it in the context of the result of the first Palmer decision. You can watching a recording of the video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=76O3...
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What is driving the investment “stampede” – led by Gina Rinehart – into rare earths and critical minerals? The short answer is geopolitics. satpa.pe/KU2XYpX
Geopolitics and Gina Rinehart’s critical minerals tilt
The multibillion-dollar critical minerals deal between the US and Australia aims to circumvent China’s supply chain monopoly, but who will gain from this mining boom?
satpa.pe
November 6, 2025 at 4:11 AM
What is driving the investment “stampede” – led by Gina Rinehart – into rare earths and critical minerals? The short answer is geopolitics. satpa.pe/KU2XYpX
Rethink Logging: Plantation Forests Crucial for Koalas
www.miragenews.com/rethink-logg...
The authors of the study argued all high-value koala habitat - regardless of zoning - must be protected...
#SaveTuckersNob
www.miragenews.com/rethink-logg...
The authors of the study argued all high-value koala habitat - regardless of zoning - must be protected...
#SaveTuckersNob
Rethink Logging: Plantation Forests Crucial for Koalas
A new study has shown areas of state forest in Northern New South Wales, currently zoned as hardwood eucalypt plantation and slated for logging in
www.miragenews.com
November 5, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Rethink Logging: Plantation Forests Crucial for Koalas
www.miragenews.com/rethink-logg...
The authors of the study argued all high-value koala habitat - regardless of zoning - must be protected...
#SaveTuckersNob
www.miragenews.com/rethink-logg...
The authors of the study argued all high-value koala habitat - regardless of zoning - must be protected...
#SaveTuckersNob
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"The fact the Greens want to stop native forest logging and the Nationals want to speed up land clearing is not proof that any legislation Labor drafts must fit in the “sensible centre.” - @richarddenniss.bsky.social
thepoint.com.au/opinions/251...
thepoint.com.au/opinions/251...
It wasn’t the laws that were too weak to stop those projects, it was the ministers
The Prime Minister is betting that by 2028 people will forget the North West Shelf and EPBC backflips, but it would be a brave backbencher willing to make that same bet.
thepoint.com.au
November 3, 2025 at 11:39 PM
"The fact the Greens want to stop native forest logging and the Nationals want to speed up land clearing is not proof that any legislation Labor drafts must fit in the “sensible centre.” - @richarddenniss.bsky.social
thepoint.com.au/opinions/251...
thepoint.com.au/opinions/251...
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Australians to get at least three hours a day of free solar power - even if they don’t have solar panels
Labor announces ‘solar sharer’ program for households in NSW, south-east Queensland and South Australia
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Labor announces ‘solar sharer’ program for households in NSW, south-east Queensland and South Australia
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Australians to get at least three hours a day of free solar power - even if they don’t have solar panels
Labor announces ‘solar sharer’ program for households in NSW, south-east Queensland and South Australia
www.theguardian.com
November 3, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Australians to get at least three hours a day of free solar power - even if they don’t have solar panels
Labor announces ‘solar sharer’ program for households in NSW, south-east Queensland and South Australia
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Labor announces ‘solar sharer’ program for households in NSW, south-east Queensland and South Australia
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
I just signed @australiainstitute.org.au's petition: Strong environment laws stop new coal and gas! Will you join me? nb.australiainstitute.org.au/strong_envir...
PETITION: Strong environment laws now!
The Australian public voted for a climate majority at the last election, and we want strong environment laws that can stop new coal and gas.
nb.australiainstitute.org.au
October 28, 2025 at 6:37 AM
I just signed @australiainstitute.org.au's petition: Strong environment laws stop new coal and gas! Will you join me? nb.australiainstitute.org.au/strong_envir...
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The aim of the International Day of Action on #BigBadBiomass is to amplify the destructive impacts of biomass energy on people and planet, like this article "Burning More Forests Won't Cool the Planet" by BAN Coordinator Peg Putt, featured in Hobart news today. environmentalpaper.org/2025/08/idoa...
October 21, 2025 at 11:28 AM
The aim of the International Day of Action on #BigBadBiomass is to amplify the destructive impacts of biomass energy on people and planet, like this article "Burning More Forests Won't Cool the Planet" by BAN Coordinator Peg Putt, featured in Hobart news today. environmentalpaper.org/2025/08/idoa...
Community and Scientists Work Together to Identify Koalas Within the Plantations Inside the Proposed Great Koala National Park in New South Wales, Australia
www.mdpi.com/3042-4526/2/...
www.mdpi.com/3042-4526/2/...
October 21, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Community and Scientists Work Together to Identify Koalas Within the Plantations Inside the Proposed Great Koala National Park in New South Wales, Australia
www.mdpi.com/3042-4526/2/...
www.mdpi.com/3042-4526/2/...
‘Dismal’ health of world’s forests is threat to humanity, report warns
Financial institutions pouring money into land clearance and undermining efforts to stop destruction, says Climate Focus
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Financial institutions pouring money into land clearance and undermining efforts to stop destruction, says Climate Focus
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Dismal’ health of world’s forests is threat to humanity, report warns
Financial institutions pouring money into land clearance and undermining efforts to stop destruction, says Climate Focus
www.theguardian.com
October 21, 2025 at 6:55 AM
‘Dismal’ health of world’s forests is threat to humanity, report warns
Financial institutions pouring money into land clearance and undermining efforts to stop destruction, says Climate Focus
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Financial institutions pouring money into land clearance and undermining efforts to stop destruction, says Climate Focus
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
NSW government rejected expert advice before failed koala reintroduction that left more than half dead
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
NSW government rejected expert advice before failed koala reintroduction that left more than half dead
Exclusive: Documents reveal state environment department had ‘reckless indifference’ to fate of individual koalas, Greens spokesperson Sue Higginson says
www.theguardian.com
October 21, 2025 at 6:54 AM
NSW government rejected expert advice before failed koala reintroduction that left more than half dead
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Pls watch: vimeo.com/1028788938 - Drax, in partnership with Golden State Natural Resources wants to build two huge pellet plants in California. This video looks at the devastating impacts such plants would have. #AxeDrax #BigBadBiomass
Monster on the Horizon (4 minutes)
Over 100 concerned groups are opposing a new biomass energy project in California. The project proposes to burn trees for electricity - by converting them into wood…
vimeo.com
January 13, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Pls watch: vimeo.com/1028788938 - Drax, in partnership with Golden State Natural Resources wants to build two huge pellet plants in California. This video looks at the devastating impacts such plants would have. #AxeDrax #BigBadBiomass
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Puun polttaminen energiaksi saa ympäri maailman tukia yli 250 miljardia € vuodessa.
Suomessa puupohjaisten polttoaineiden verottomuus ja muut bioenergian tuet maksavat veronmaksajille vuosittain noin 450 miljoonaa €.
1/3
#BigBadBiomass
#Bioenergia
#metsät
#luontokato
Suomessa puupohjaisten polttoaineiden verottomuus ja muut bioenergian tuet maksavat veronmaksajille vuosittain noin 450 miljoonaa €.
1/3
#BigBadBiomass
#Bioenergia
#metsät
#luontokato
October 21, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Puun polttaminen energiaksi saa ympäri maailman tukia yli 250 miljardia € vuodessa.
Suomessa puupohjaisten polttoaineiden verottomuus ja muut bioenergian tuet maksavat veronmaksajille vuosittain noin 450 miljoonaa €.
1/3
#BigBadBiomass
#Bioenergia
#metsät
#luontokato
Suomessa puupohjaisten polttoaineiden verottomuus ja muut bioenergian tuet maksavat veronmaksajille vuosittain noin 450 miljoonaa €.
1/3
#BigBadBiomass
#Bioenergia
#metsät
#luontokato
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New report released on the International Day of Action on Big Biomass shows how #BigBadBiomass Burns Billions of public money, hurts the climate and nature, while masquerading as renewable energy. environmentalpaper.org/2025/10/burn... @biofuelwatch.bsky.social @dogwoodalliance.org
October 20, 2025 at 11:12 PM
New report released on the International Day of Action on Big Biomass shows how #BigBadBiomass Burns Billions of public money, hurts the climate and nature, while masquerading as renewable energy. environmentalpaper.org/2025/10/burn... @biofuelwatch.bsky.social @dogwoodalliance.org
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Today is International Day of Action on Big Biomass, we're joining @environmentalpaper.bsky.social @stopburningtrees.bsky.social & groups globally to call on governments to Cut Subsidies Not Forests. Take action: tinyurl.com/yz8p2rxx #CutSubsidiesNotForests #AxeDrax #BigBadBiomass #StopBurningTrees
October 21, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Today is International Day of Action on Big Biomass, we're joining @environmentalpaper.bsky.social @stopburningtrees.bsky.social & groups globally to call on governments to Cut Subsidies Not Forests. Take action: tinyurl.com/yz8p2rxx #CutSubsidiesNotForests #AxeDrax #BigBadBiomass #StopBurningTrees
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It’s time to STOP subsidising #BigBadBiomass that is destroying forests, polluting people’s air, and making climate change worse.
Cut Subsidies, Not Forests!
#CutCarbonNotForests #BigBadBiomass
Cut Subsidies, Not Forests!
#CutCarbonNotForests #BigBadBiomass
October 21, 2025 at 5:10 AM
It’s time to STOP subsidising #BigBadBiomass that is destroying forests, polluting people’s air, and making climate change worse.
Cut Subsidies, Not Forests!
#CutCarbonNotForests #BigBadBiomass
Cut Subsidies, Not Forests!
#CutCarbonNotForests #BigBadBiomass
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"The fact that the Redbank proposal has progressed this far through the NSW planning process should be a wake-up call for the need to ensure that climate, energy and biodiversity assessment frameworks are fit for the purpose of addressing the inter-linked climate and biodiversity crises."
August 14, 2025 at 4:18 AM
"The fact that the Redbank proposal has progressed this far through the NSW planning process should be a wake-up call for the need to ensure that climate, energy and biodiversity assessment frameworks are fit for the purpose of addressing the inter-linked climate and biodiversity crises."
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👇 10 logging myths in the new ABARES report
"Clinging to myths to support ongoing native forest logging only delays that transition and deepens the ecological and economic debt we leave future Australians."
"Clinging to myths to support ongoing native forest logging only delays that transition and deepens the ecological and economic debt we leave future Australians."
Cutting through the spin – Ten logging 'myths' in the new ABARES report
Australia’s native‑forest debate has long been characterised by falsehoods generated by industry and arms of industry such as parts of government.
johnmenadue.com
August 25, 2025 at 11:18 PM
👇 10 logging myths in the new ABARES report
"Clinging to myths to support ongoing native forest logging only delays that transition and deepens the ecological and economic debt we leave future Australians."
"Clinging to myths to support ongoing native forest logging only delays that transition and deepens the ecological and economic debt we leave future Australians."