Climate action group "Rising Tide" has been making waves in the media after successfully turning around 3 coal ships and shutting down operations in the Port of Newcastle, Australia's largest coal port, through non-violent direct action.
Tessa Campisi reports on what it was like on the ground at the blockade, and speaks with Nick Willis, a communty organiser with the Naarm/Melbourne hub of Rising Tide, about the startegic frameworks which underpin the movement's activities.
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Andrew, James, Tessa, Bise, Mimi & Lauren.