More Than 100 People Arrested and Charged at Newcastle Port | Australia Today

109 protestors were arrested in the Port of Newcastle on the weekend after 30-hour on-water blockade of the coal port’s shipping lane. The action was organised by Rising Tide Australia climate activist group to demand the federal government stop approving new coal projects. Footage: Phoebe McIlwraith. #australia #news #newcastle #nsw #protest #activist #climatechange #climateaction #protests #indigenousland #coal #fossilfuels #todayilearned #todayilearned