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* [[File:Kyle Magee.png|alt=Kyle Magee|thumb|Kyle Magee painting the "Jail Portal" in Melbourne, before going to jail, again.]]'''Max Curmi''' - climbed a 60-metre crane during a week of protests (late March 2022) organised by [https://www.blockadeaustralia.com/ Blockade Australia], a group dedicated to disrupting supply chains to protest the Australian government's inaction on climate change. | * [[File:Kyle Magee.png|alt=Kyle Magee|thumb|Kyle Magee painting the "Jail Portal" in Melbourne, before going to jail, again.]]'''Max Curmi''' - climbed a 60-metre crane during a week of protests (late March 2022) organised by [https://www.blockadeaustralia.com/ Blockade Australia], a group dedicated to disrupting supply chains to protest the Australian government's inaction on climate change. | ||
*'''Kyle Magee''' - convicted over 30 times and jailed on 6 separate occasions for blanking out billboards | *'''Kyle Magee''' - convicted over 30 times and jailed on 6 separate occasions for blanking out billboards follows the earlier anti smoking [[wikipedia:Billboard_Utilising_Graffitists_Against_Unhealthy_Promotions|BUGAUP movement]] in the 70's. Most recently jumped on a Adani coal train and started shovelling coal out of the carriage stopping Adani’s coal train for more than 20 hours, charged with fraud has written widely about [https://democraticmediaplease.net/files/wtfdydtf.pdf anti advertising activism] and writes a [https://democraticmediaplease.net/ blog] about the issues associated with for-profit advertising. | ||
*'''Juliet Lamont''' - 50-year-old documentary film-maker, was given a one-month term of imprisonment suspended for nine months for locking herself to a train carrying the first coal from Adani’s mine. | *'''Juliet Lamont''' - 50-year-old documentary film-maker, was given a one-month term of imprisonment suspended for nine months for locking herself to a train carrying the first coal from Adani’s mine. | ||
'''FireProof Australia''' | '''FireProof Australia''' | ||
Revision as of 01:34, 16 April 2022
- Max Curmi - climbed a 60-metre crane during a week of protests (late March 2022) organised by Blockade Australia, a group dedicated to disrupting supply chains to protest the Australian government's inaction on climate change.
- Kyle Magee - convicted over 30 times and jailed on 6 separate occasions for blanking out billboards follows the earlier anti smoking BUGAUP movement in the 70's. Most recently jumped on a Adani coal train and started shovelling coal out of the carriage stopping Adani’s coal train for more than 20 hours, charged with fraud has written widely about anti advertising activism and writes a blog about the issues associated with for-profit advertising.
- Juliet Lamont - 50-year-old documentary film-maker, was given a one-month term of imprisonment suspended for nine months for locking herself to a train carrying the first coal from Adani’s mine.
FireProof Australia
- Andy George - arrested in early April 2022 for pitch invasion, serving a 3 month jail sentence.
- Sergio Herbert - on bail appealing a 1 year sentence, climbed on top of a coal train, sat on the coal and live streamed his protest on Facebook.
Influencers
News weather presenters are apparently the most highly trusted professionals on climate.[1]
Investors
Sydney Based Climate Heros
Saul Griffith
Inventor, entrepreneur and engineer and adviser to US president Joe Biden on energy.[2]
Mike Cannon Brookes
Climate 200 was bankrolled by tech billionaire Mike Cannon Brookes and Melbourne University Climate and Energy College adviser Simon Holmes à Court.
Mitchell Hopwood
Uses Climate Outcomes Foundation to fund pro climate action politicians.
Robert and Sandra Purves
https://www.purvesenvirofund.org.au/
Tasmania Based Heroes
Bob Brown
Bob Brown funds a non-profit Foundation which promotes the protection and enhancement of, and the provision of information and education about: The wild and scenic beauty of Tasmania. The ecological integrity of Australia.[3]