Hear the rapturous cheers when Rising Tide coal port blockade succeeds in stopping coal ships.

Sunday, 1 February 2026 - 11:00am to 11:30am
Smiling man in a canooe.

Earth Matters brings you Voices from "Rising Tide" protest blocking coal ships in Moolobinba/Newcastle, highlighting youth climate anxiety, calls for government accountability, and the interconnectedness of environmental, social, and Indigenous justice issues in Australia.

We will hear from:

    • Grace Goldman from Youth Rising expressed deep fear for her future and her hometown, Newcastle, due to government inaction on climate change. -Interviewed by Vivian Langford
    • Daisy Nutty emphasises the interconnected systems; the fossil fuel industry is intertwined with the military-industrial complex, capitalism, the housing crisis, and weapons trafficking, all driven by a "bunch of billionaires." 
    • Member; “Older, Bolder and Stopping Coal

Earth Matters  #1541was made in Muloobinba  on Awabakal country by Bec Horridge and Vivian Langford

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Sunday 11:00am to 11:30am
Local and global environmental issues from grassroots, activist perspectives with a strong social justice focus. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network.

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Bec Horridge, Claudia Craig, Mia Audrey & Keiran Stewart-Assheton.

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