Hundreds blockaded Newcastle Coal port in Aus

New South Wales: Hundreds of people are said to have created obstruction at the Newcastle coal port in New South Wales, Australia. Their intention was to seal off the Australian port since 9 am. Only four of the 12 ships, including two coal tenders which scheduled their departure from the port have broken the blockade. The agitation was lead by a group of Pacific Climate Warriors from the 12 Pacific Island nations. The blockade is said to have been continuing in spite of several encounters w...