I found the direct action at the ANZ inspiring and necessary. Here is a snapshot of what a non-violent direct action can feel like. At the briefing the previous night, we asked questions, especially about arrest, and ran through...
Read MoreAs The Simpsons taught us, if you give enough monkeys enough typewriters and enough time, they will eventually produce Charles Dickens’ “A Tale of Two Cities”, or a pretty close approximation: I can now add a...
Read MoreThe nationwide Heads in the Sand events on Sunday 7 December to protest the New Zealand Government’s pathetic lack of action on climate change got lots of media coverage, including on English- and Chinese-language TV...
Read MoreAfter all the photos and the extensive media coverage, we are now getting video of Sunday’s Heads in the Sand events. Here is video of the Christchurch, Invercargill and Bethells Beach (West Auckland) events. Christchurch...
Read MoreUPDATE: Following decisions to divest from fossil fuels by the Auckland and Waiapu Dioceses, the following dioceses have  divestment motions coming up for consideration: Wellington (21-22 Sept) – STOP PRESS: Wellington has...
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