Flanked by Greta Thunberg, Rikki Dank says the Australian PM must heed the calls for action on climate changeAn indigenous climate activist who is taking the Australian government to the UN human rights committee over its coal and gas exports stood alongside Greta Thunberg at Cop summit to demand Anthony Albanese “stop speaking and start listening.”Draped in traditional dress in front of a media throng, Rikki Dank, a Gudanji and Wakaya traditional owner, delivered an impassioned plea to Albanese to listen to “the Australian people when they say no more new coal, oil and gas”. Continue reading...
‘Start listening’: Indigenous activist implores Albanese to block new coal, oil and gas
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Guardian EnvironmentBy Graham Readfearn in Antalya
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Flanked by Greta Thunberg, Rikki Dank says the Australian PM must heed the calls for action on climate change An indigenous climate activist who is taking the Australian government to the UN human rights committee over its coal and gas exports stood alongside Greta Thunberg at Cop summit to demand Anthony Albanese “stop speaking and start listening.” Draped in traditional dress in front of a media throng, Rikki Dank, a Gudanji and Wakaya traditional owner, delivered an impassioned plea to Albane
Key Takeaways
- ‘Start listening’: Indigenous activist implores Albanese to block new coal, oil and gas.
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