Camp for Climate Action

April 14-17, 2023

Climate Camp was an inspiring gathering targeting Australia’s single largest contribution to the climate crisis, the world’s biggest coal port in Newcastle.

It featured guest speakers including: Professor Lesley Hughes, The Climate Council; Coedie McAvoy, Waddanangu Cultural Custodian; Richard Denniss, Director of the Australia Institute; Dr Ruchira Takulda, Sapna south Asian climate solidarity; Raymond (Bubbly) Weatherall, Gomeroi Custodian; and Kate Smolski, Program Director of Greenpeace Australia Pacific.

FRI APR 14: Welcome, workshops & First Nations' discussions
SAT APR 15: Climate impacts, politics, movement strategy
SUN APR 16: Mass nonviolent protest action + live music
MON APR 17: Planning & next steps in building the movement.

Full program available here.

Held at the beautiful Murrook Cultural Centre, 25 minutes drive from Newcastle.

This page will be further updated with resources and outcomes from Climate Camp soon!