Tag: great barrier reef: a unesco world heritage site
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Please Protect the Great Barrier Reef by Saying No to Hugely Damaging Dredging and Dumping
This video presents “Abbot Point Wetlands: Why risk this beautiful place for coal?” Abbot Point is in Northeast Australia (right by the Great Barrier Reef). “Until the coal industry moved in, Abbot Point was just another stunning beach in far north Queensland. But the wetlands behind Abbot Point were always something special. The traditional owners…
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Please Save the Great Barrier Reef Ecosystem: Stop Great Barrier Coal!
This video presents “Reef Under Threat!”: In the following letter, the Avaaz team is asking for our help to: Increase the pressure on Fred Hochberg, Chairman of the United States Export-Import Bank, and demand he halt funding for Great Barrier Coal which could be obtained by mining magnates building one of the world’s largest coal ports…