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CoPower retweeted
“Historian Bill Gammage’s warning that “fences on the ground make fences in the mind” ring in the ears as shark nets are erected along Australia's coastlines each year.”
For @Co_Power_ , our own Natasha Seymour on Australia’s neverending “shark era”.
overland.org.au/2025/09/fenc…
CoPower retweeted
Zowie Douglas-Kinghorn on Australia’s new energy crossroads and how “the fight against fracking once again sees the communities on the front lines of the climate crisis.”
Generously supported by the good folks at @Co_Power_
overland.org.au/2025/08/are-…
CoPower retweeted
Amidst a period of renewed enthusiasm for nuclear power, Nicholas Herriot takes us on a tour of the social and political history of uranium in Australia, and reflects on its possible futures.
Generously supported by @Co_Power_.
overland.org.au/2025/02/keep…
CoPower retweeted
“This review measures the magnitude of my frustration with the genre.”
To finish the year with a bang, we bring you Scott Robinson's autopsy of Royce Kurmelovs’ SLICK and journalism's approach to the climate crisis. Supported by our friends at @Co_Power_
overland.org.au/2024/12/slip…
CoPower retweeted
Warehouse workers at Lineage in Vic endorsed indefinite strike action now too! They're fighting for fair pay and greater job security.
Oh and guess what? They move stock for @Woolworths. Over 960K cartons every week for 288 stores!
Big week ahead for the supermarket!
#ausunions
CoPower retweeted
This is a big part of why I love being with @Co_Power_ for my electricity:
'Last week we transferred $10,000 to Union Aid Abroad (APHEDA)'s for Solar power for a women’s cooperative in Palestine. CoPower members voted to support this through the 2024 Democratic Budget'.
CoPower retweeted
Today's offering is very special: it features 7 beautiful portraits by Tia Kasambalis from the Melbourne refugee encampment & an invitation by organisers to join them tomorrow to celebrate 100 days of action
Sponsored by our amazing friends at @Co_Power_
overland.org.au/2024/10/seve…
CoPower retweeted
More than 100 supporters turned out today for Australia’s first ever fast food strike.
Brave workers at Grill’d in Flinders Lane Melb defied their very anti-union, anti-worker employer & walked out to protest #GrilldBurgers ongoing use of dodgy traineeship’s to suppress wages.
CoPower retweeted
This is the latest piece in our @Co_Power_-sponsored series. We greatly appreciate their support.
Adalya Nash Hussein on the silencing of Jayson Gillham and the "ahistorical attitude common within institutions, audiences and the broader public that classical music is an artform without real meaning, politics and thus, arguably, contemporary relevance." overland.org.au/2024/09/sile…
CoPower retweeted
“The chickadee became an example to Plenty Coups of the kind of person he should be, living and leading through devastation.”
In our latest essay sponsored by @Co_Power_, Alda Balthrop-Lewis (@iamalda) writes about chickadees and climate politics.
overland.org.au/2024/08/chic…
CoPower retweeted
We LOVE renewable energy.
But we REALLY LOVE community owned renewable energy.
We are excited to announce customer members have voted to allocate $9k to CoPower’s Community Owned Renewable Energy Fund. We will invest in community owned solar, wind + battery projects to support renewable energy transition and build up a portfolio of assets! #CoPowerBudget
CoPower retweeted
🖤❤️🤍💚 being a @Co_Power_ customer-member!
We are excited to announce that CoPower customer members have voted to allocate $10,000 to @apheda’s Solar power for women’s cooperative in Palestine impact campaign through our #copowerbudget.
CoPower retweeted
This is why I joined @Co_Power_ where you get a say on directing profits to climate justice projects and mutual aid
If you’re with @Powershop, you need to see this👇
“Shell plans job cuts in offshore wind business as CEO refocuses on oil and gas.”
Shell owns @PowershopAus. It’s why I stopped being a Powershop customer.
CoPower retweeted
RT to
- embrace term "greedflation"
- highlight that draught proofing can be a one off service paid by landlords much more economically than on going high power bills to tenants with no choice in power providers
Here's the next benefit members have voted up as part of our #CoPowerBudget - $350 off home draught-proofing. This is yet another example of how people can use the cooperative model to improve living standards and fight corporate greedflation.
CoPower retweeted
Why did #MasterChefAU accept sponsorship from such a controversial industry? 🤔
Greenwashing gas industry fantasies does nothing but extend their huge profits at the expense of the public, writes Dr Kat Lucas Healey ❌
Full @YahooNewsAU article 📰>>au.news.yahoo.com/why-master…
CoPower retweeted
The Project covered #coophousing last night showing the growing interest in affordable housing models that offer an affordable and desirable alternative to private renting.
CoPower retweeted
The gas industry is getting up to no good ❌
Our latest report shows how they have worked against Vic's efforts to cut climate pollution, and resist the chance to give consumers a fair deal 😡
Full report>>envict.org/pop
CoPower retweeted
Join an energy retailer that isn’t designed to rip you off!
CoPower retweeted
In our latest featured essay sponsored by @Co_Power_ , Stephen Wright conducts a searing examination of the neoliberalisation of Australian childhood.
overland.org.au/2024/07/the-…
CoPower retweeted
If you're a CoPower member please check out our proposal 'Solar Power for Palestinian Women Cooperative' to the Democratic Budget.
Check our project here: apheda.org.au/join-copower-a…
Voting opens today to allocate $42,500 spending for our Impact Campaign applications, and for $21,000 worth of member benefits. We're here to help build people power! Check out latest blog post for your voting guide. #CoPowerBudget
