● Watson Foundation rams Norwegian krill trawler in Antarctic waters   ♦ Murdoch empire holds 70% of print circulation   ♦ Australia gave away $300B in gas — Norway built a sovereign wealth fund   ♦ Kerry Stokes: mining magnate, media owner, political donor   ♦ Negative gearing costs taxpayers $6B per year   ♦ How they killed the mining tax   ♦ The revolving door between politics and media

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People who have dedicated their lives to fighting for the planet. Not hagiographies. Not attack pieces. The full picture: what they believed, what they did, what it cost them, and where things stand now.

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The pirate

Paul Watson

75 years old. Eco-terrorist, hero, pirate, fraud. He co-founded Greenpeace and was expelled from it.

The last tree

Jane Goodall

65 years rewriting what humans knew about chimpanzees, about animals, and about themselves.

The girl who wouldn't stop

Greta Thunberg

She sat alone outside the Swedish parliament. She was 15 years old.

Her Deepness

Sylvia Earle

More than 7,000 hours underwater. More than 100 expeditions.

Seven decades of wonder

David Attenborough

Nature documentaries since 1954. He turns 100 on 8 May 2026.

The seed keeper

Vandana Shiva

A physicist who became an activist after seeing what the Green Revolution did to Punjab.

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The people doing the work. Independent journalists, commentators, researchers and activists exposing corruption in Australia.

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