'The history of the climate movement is very white': how youth campaigners took on a mining giant and won

Murrawah Johnson and Monique Jeffs have been awarded a Young Voltaire human rights award for their victory over Waratah Coal's Galilee basin coal projectGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastMurrawah Johnson was on the phone with a solicitor, preparing for a historic court case, when she suddenly went into labour.The 28-year-old Wirdi woman had been fighting a David-and-Goliath-type battle against a Clive Palmer-owned project for Australia's largest thermal coal mine in the Galilee basin. Continue reading...