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1 Stopping Industrialisation of the Great Barrier Reef

2 The Great Barrier Reef is one of the great natural wonders of the world.

3 It is also home to one of the largest coal export ports in the world…

4 And a proposal to build the world’s biggest coal port here at Abbot Point.

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7 Greenpeace Australia Pacific February 2010

8 The power of collective impact Many national and international NGO’s Different approaches, different priorities Engagement with impacted industries Engagement with scientists Research based communications strategy Co-ordination and co-operation Whole FAR greater than the sum of the parts

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17 Over 1.5 million people engaged online; Tens of thousands on the streets; 240 coral reef scientists call for no dumping on the Reef; Government and industry on the defensive; All port expansion plans delayed by at least 12 months; One port expansion (in Fitzroy Delta) abandoned for good; BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Lend Lease, Anglo American, Glencore Xstrata have all withdrawn from coal ports along the Reef; We are on a trajectory to win and need to keep the pressure on. Campaign Outcomes so far

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