Media Releases
Media releases listed include releases from the Alliance, and Adani-related releases from member organisations.*
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26 March 2019
Adani fined for releasing coal-laden water into Caley Valley Wetlands
Australian Conservation Foundation
17 December 2019
Young People celebrate GHD decision to walk away from Adani’s Carmichael project
Australian Youth Climate Coalition
13 June 2019
Young People in Queensland Scared and Outraged as the State Government is Bullied to Green-Light Adani’s Coal Mine
Australian Youth Climate Coalition
13 June 2019
ACF wins legal challenge to Adani’s water scheme approval as Federal Government concedes case
Australian Conservation Foundation
13 June 2019
Queensland’s tick-and-flick groundwater approval for Adani could spell disaster for ancient oasis
Australian Conservation Foundation
17 December 2019
GHD recognises working on Adani mine and other new coal projects trashes company brand
Australian Conservation Foundation
6 February 2020
Criminal penalty underscores Adani’s appalling environmental and legal record
Australian Conservation Foundation
19 June 2018
Report: Adani’s groundwater ecosystem management plan is totally inadequate
Australian Conservation Foundation
1 November 2018
Nothing has changed, Adani’s coal plans still put young people’s future on the line
Australian Youth Climate Coalition
24 November 2018
Galilee Basin coal must not be dug up and burnt if we want a safe climate for all
Australian Conservation Foundation
29 November 2018
Adani to self-fund Reef-wrecking coal mine and start construction before Christmas – Australians will fight this to the end
Australian Marine Conservation Society
29 November 2018
ACF response to Adani self-financing announcement
Australian Conservation Foundation
4 December 2018
ACF to challenge Federal Government failure to apply the water trigger to Adani pipeline plan
Australian Conservation Foundation
20 December 2018
World’s biggest insurers will not cover Adani Group’s Carmichael coal mine
Market Forces
12 February 2019
Adani admits to licence breach again, releasing coal-contaminated water from its Abbot Point port
Australian Marine Conservation Society
13 February 2019
Aerial images raise fresh questions about Adani’s polluted floodwater spill into sensitive wetlands
Australian Conservation Foundation
5 March 2019
Adani “must take responsibility” as mining giant enters not guilty plea
Australian Marine Conservation Society
26 March 2019
Adani fined for releasing polluted water into wetlands
Australian Marine Conservation Society
26 April 2019
Adani fined for releasing coal-laden water into Caley Valley Wetlands
Australian Conservation Foundation
1 April 2019
Majority of Australians support strikers and real climate action, poll finds
Australian Youth Climate Coalition
5 April 2019
Morrison Government must come clean on pre-election groundwater stitch-up for Adani
Australian Conservation Foundation
9 April 2019
Morrison Government’s pre-election groundwater cave-in for Adani does not mean the coal will be dug
Australian Conservation Foundation
17 April 2019
Is Adani splashing donation cash to buy influence for its climate-wrecking coal mine?
Australian Conservation Foundation
18 April 2019
Tiny fine is another big reason to reject Adani’s coal mine
Australian Marine Conservation Society
18 April 2019
New documents show PM and Environment Minister misled Australians on Adani groundwater plan
Australian Conservation Foundation
11 September 2018
AMCS to QLD Government - Prosecute Adani, Again
Australian Marine Conservation Society
11 September 2018
CF requests federal investigation into accusations Adani drilled unlawful water bores
Australian Conservation Foundation
12 September 2018
Adani rail deal means our elected representatives must choose: dirty coal or safe climate
Australian Conservation Foundation
17 September 2018
Adani avoids full scrutiny of water plans for its polluting coal mine
Australian Conservation Foundation
7 October 2018
IPCC Special Report on 1.5 Degrees shows we must urgently transition from fossil fuels
Australian Conservation Foundation
7 October 2018
IPCC report proves we must leave fossil fuels in the ground to stay under 1.5 degrees warming: 350.org
350 Australia
9 October 2018
Protestors at the Korean Embassy in Canberra warn Korean investors not to back Adani’s disastrous coal export plans
Market Forces
9 October 2018
Wentworth by-election should be a referendum on climate: Hewson slams Libs ahead of Bondi forum
350 Australia
10 October 2018
Approval of Adani coal port expansion flies in the face of IPCC’s climate warning
Australian Marine Conservation Society
10 October 2018
Approval of Adani coal port expansion flies in the face of IPCC’s climate warning
Australian Conservation Foundation
31 October 2018
Adani weeks away from Reef-wrecking financial close - Governments must stop this mine
Australian Marine Conservation Society
31 October 2018
Nearing decision on polluting Adani coal mine a major test for our elected representatives
Australian Conservation Foundation
17 July 2018
Our elected representatives must stop Adani’s polluting coal mine as finance is reportedly secured
Australian Conservation Foundation
3 August 2018
350 Central Queensland hosts Sea Shepherd ship “Steve Irwin” on Stop Adani Operation Reef Defence tour
350 Australia
9 August 2018
Adani must be held accountable for polluting our Great Barrier Reef
Australian Marine Conservation Society
9 August 2018
Adani must be held to account for environmental breaches
Australian Conservation Foundation
4 September 2018
AMCS Welcomes Queensland Government’s Prosecution of Adani
Australian Marine Conservation Society
7 September 2018
PM to dump Paris climate agreement, ignites actions around Australia
13 December 2017
350.org congratulates NAB for its policy to drop investment in new thermal coal; other banks must now do the same
350 Australia
14 December 2017
Acclaimed Australian actor Simon Baker joins the Fight for our Reef
Australian Marine Conservation Society
21 January 2018
Prime Minister Must Show Greater Leadership on Great Barrier Reef
Australian Marine Conservation Society
18 March 2018
Study on coral death on the Great Barrier Reef in 2016 is shocking but not surprising
Australian Conservation Foundation
27 March 2018
Coal taskforce a desperate attempt to rescue an unreliable, expensive and dying industry
350 Australia
27 March 2018
Minister Canavan’s resources taskforce ignores climate change at our peril
Australian Conservation Foundation
16 May 2018
Engineer quits Adani’s crumbling Carmichael coal mine, government must now join banks, industry in pulling the plug
Greenpeace Australia Pacific
20 May 2018
Analysis: Revoking Adani’s environmental approvals would not raise sovereign risk
Australian Conservation Foundation
27 May 2018
Reef Tourism Operators Make Climate Change Declaration
Australian Marine Conservation Society
5 June 2018
Special exemptions from water rules for mining companies must be scrapped
Australian Conservation Foundation
12 June 2018
Adani's new water works must be subject to proper assessment under environmental law
Australian Conservation Foundation
18 June 2018
NAIF must not give tax payer dollars to any coal miners in the Galilee Basin
Australian Conservation Foundation
29 January 2018
Bill Shorten says toxic Adani mine could be blocked by future Labor government
Greenpeace Australia Pacific
31 January 2018
Polling reveals Australians support halting expansion of coal mining, including Adani, to stop climate change
Australian Conservation Foundation
27 February 2018
ACF statement on legal advice about stopping Adani coal mine
Australian Conservation Foundation
6 March 2018
Bipartisan political support on Adani broken, now Shorten must commit to action
Australian Conservation Foundation
16 March 2018
Kearney must be a prominent Stop Adani voice in Canberra after Batman win
Australian Conservation Foundation
27 March 2018
Coal taskforce a desperate attempt to rescue an unreliable, expensive and dying industry
350 Australia
30 November 2017
Charities’ message to the NAIF board – keep your hands off taxpayers’ money
Greenpeace Australia Pacific
21 March 2017
Bob Brown Launches Stop Adani Mine Campaign: bigger than the Franklin
Stop Adani Alliance
7 December 2017
Stop Adani Alliance Spells Out Asks Of New Queensland Government
Stop Adani Alliance
6 October 2017
STOP ADANI Meditation and Prayer Vigils
Australian Religious Response to Climate Change
10 October 2017
ACF responds to first NAIF loan for fossil fuel industry
Australian Conservation Foundation
26 October 2017
Sea Shepherd ship, the Steve Irwin, sets sights on Adani in defence of the Great Barrier Reef
Sea Shepherd Australia
28 October 2017
Parties must stop Adani and back a sun-powered future as Queensland heads to the polls
Australian Conservation Foundation
1 November 2017
All QLD candidates must help protect Reef amid warning of a third coral bleaching
Australian Marine Conservation Society
2 November 2017
Queensland Labor’s Adani veto welcome, now the LNP must rule out support for the dirty coal mine
Australian Conservation Foundation
2 November 2017
Premier’s promise to block loan of taxpayers’ money to Adani coalmine shows community pressure taking a toll
Greenpeace Australia Pacific
2 November 2017
AMCS welcomes Premier’s decision to veto NAIF loan
Australian Marine Conservation Society
7 November 2017
AMCS calls on LNP to veto the NAIF loan to Adani for the sake of the Reef
Australian Marine Conservation Society
16 November 2017
Australia’s dirtiest industry dealt another blow as Commonwealth Bank rule out new coal projects
Greenpeace Australia Pacific
9 August 2017
Fraud investigation yet another reason to keep Australian taxpayers’ money out of Adani mine
Greenpeace
15 August 2017
Fraud investigation yet another reason to keep Australian taxpayers’ money out of Adani mine
Greenpeace
19 September 2017
COAL FOUND IN CALEY WETLANDS. ADANI CAN’T BE TRUSTED WITH OUR REEF
Australian Conservation Foundation
12 September 2017
New NAIF revelations show inquiry must be uncompromising in holding board to account
Greenpeace
28 August 2017
Public Forum-Townsville doctors and nurses speak out on the health effects of Adani’s coalmine
Doctors for the Environment Australia
24 August 2017
Decision of Full Court of the Federal Court only start of campaign to stop Adani's polluting coal mine
Australian Conservation Foundation
24 August 2017
Adani challenges fine for pollution breach next to the Great Barrier Reef
Australian Marine Conservation Society
10 August 2017
ADANI’S FINE FOR REEF PORT POLLUTION PROVES THEY CANNOT BE TRUSTED WITH OUR GREAT BARRIER REEF
Australian Marine Conservation Society
2 August 2017
Health experts say NAIF fails the health test if it funds Adani
Doctors for the Environment Australia
31 July 2017
Adani: Bad for the planet, bad for Australians, new analysis finds
Australian Conservation Foundation
19 July 2017
Legal advice: Adani’s dodgy enviro plan grounds for revocation of approval
Australian Conservation Foundation
14 June 2017
Our World Heritage-listed Reef loses in Court to Adani’s Abbot Point - but our fight continues!
Australian Marine Conservation Society
24 June 2017
Australia’s climate policy puts world’s coral reefs at fatal risk
Australian Marine Conservation Society
6 June 2017
Adani’s Carmichael decision a charade and a national disgrace
Australian Marine Conservation Society
6 June 2017
Adani’s Board ‘decision’ a con finance and social license remains beyond reach
Australian Conservation Foundation
6 June 2017
Adani’s Board ‘decision’ a con finance and social license remains beyond reach
Stop Adani Alliance
27 May 2017
Queensland decision on NAIF worth celebrating, but we haven’t stopped the mine yet
Australian Conservation Foundation
27 May 2017
Queensland Government says no to $1 Billion loan to billionaire - but gives Adani 5 year leg up
Australian Marine Conservation Society
24 May 2017
‘Dirty Deeds’ – The shady web behind potential Adani finance
Australian Conservation Foundation
23 May 2017
Adani mining billionaire given special treatment that risks threatened turtles on eve of World Turtle Day
Australian Marine Conservation Society
22 May 2017
Public wants NAIF money spent on renewables, not coal - new poll
Australian Conservation Foundation
22 May 2017
AMCS calls on Queensland Cabinet to rule out subsidies for fossil fuel projects
Australian Marine Conservation Society
4 May 2017
Adani Abbot Point coal spill Carmichael coal mine won’t be any different
Australian Conservation Foundation
4 May 2017
Correcting Adani’s response to evidence of Abbot Point pollution
Australian Conservation Foundation
16 April 2017
StopAdani Roadshow returns to Townsville tomorrow
North Queensland Conservation Council
12 April 2017
New legal advice - NAIF investment in Adani coal infrastructure likely illegal due to financial risks
Australian Conservation Foundation
12 April 2017
‘The wetland is coal black’ - New pictures show extent of damage from Adani’s coal spill
Australian Marine Conservation Society
5 April 2017
Westpac face mass boycott over Adani mine with Darebin Council’s $10m shift leading the way
350 Australia
31 March 2017
Adani approvals process is a sham that puts big business before Queenslanders 350.org
350 Australia
22 March 2017
NQCC signs up to be part of historic Stop Adani Alliance, this campaign will be bigger than the Franklin
North Queensland Conservation Council