Blockading- Commons Library

Large group of climate protesters at a climate rally holding various signs and placards. Text over the top of image reads: "Climate Activism: Start Here"|Climate protestors at a climate rally. A sign in the foreground reads "Respect Your Mother" with a picture of the earth.

Climate Activism: Start Here

A strong climate movement means meaningful change. Here’s a list of resources to help you on your climate activism journey.

Title 'Tripods'. A person with a loudhailer stands on top of a 3 legged structure / tripod.|A person in a bat costume hangs from a tripod with a sign reading Bam.|Person sitting beneath a tripod with banner reading Wilderness

Tactic: Tripods

What are tripods? A curated collection of resources about what they are, how to use them, and examples from around the world.

man buried in the earth in soil with his head poking out. He is wearing a hat and playing a recorder.

Environmental Blockading in Australia and Around the World – Timeline 1974-1997

A timeline and video of blockades against logging, development, mining in Australia and around the world from the 1970s to the 1990s.

Photograph of a human sign taken from above. People stand on a beach spelling out with their bodies: 'WE ARE THE RISING TIDE'

Case Study: Organising in Rising Tide, 2022-24

How Rising Tide organises and mobilises to achieve broad movement appeal in the current activist landscape.

Disruptive Protest Tactics: Helpful or Harmful?

Research examining whether disruptive protest tactics are ultimately helpful or harmful for advancing progress on critical social issues

|Handbook cover - The title reads 'The Nightcap Handbook'. Illustration in green of a rainforest with a bird and a wallaby.|The cover of the 'Franklin River Blockade Handbook'. A big red hand is held up and stopping a person driving a bulldozer.|Cover of Handbook - Title reads 'Daintree Handbook

Australian Blockading Handbooks

A collection of Australian Blockading Handbooks from the 1980s to the present including the Daintree, Franklin River, Jabiluka, etc.

$Book cover - Title reads 'The town that said no to AGL: How Gloucester was saved from coal seam gas'. The title overlays a photo of a person wearing a hat with their arms held up in a cross in front of them.|An older man with a hat sit nexts to a younger woman with a dog. He is holding a sign that reads 'Your grandchildren's future depends on You divesting from fossil fuels'.|A line of signs planted in grass next to safety witches hats. A larger sign reads 'Peaceful Vigil Site and Information. Two signs read 'Lock the Gate' and 'No coal seam gas.'|A group of older ladies posing for photo in a group and smiling. They are dressed mainly in yellow and are holding protest signs. One reads 'Gloucester Knitting nanas agains gas'.|Three protestors posing for photo holding cardboard signs. A man with a hat holding a sign that reads 'Tell em they're dreaming'. A woman wearing sunglasses and a hat holds a sign that reads 'How's the serenity in a gasfield'. There is a lock the gate triangle logo poster in the background behind the man's head.|Three protestors hold a yellow and black banner that reads 'If they frack$

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