Climate Liberation Aotearoa halts coal transport to defend Denniston Plateau

Climate Liberation Aotearoa halts coal transport to defend Denniston Plateau

“They are destroying the planet for profit—We’re here to stop them” ~ Alisa-Ece Tohumcu ~ Two climate defenders have suspended themselves in a coal bucket on the Stockton Mine ropeway, effectively blocking coal from leaving Bathurst Resources’ operation on the West Coast of Aotearoa New Zealand. The action targets Bathurst’s fast-track application to mine 20 million more tonnes of coal on the Denniston Plateau, a site of rare native biodiversity…