Revisit the biggest environmental movement Australia has ever seen: the 1982 Franklin River Blockade. This story is nuts. Missing people, death threats,... more
Australia is a wild continent with some of the most intense weather on the planet. From massive bushfires to severe... more
The Franklin campaign isn't just an environmental conservation story, it's also a story about Aboriginal heritage. Tasmanian Palawa man, activist and... more
Christine Milne is a name synonymous with the Greens in Australia, and for her, like so many others, her environmental... more
The Franklin river's fate all comes down to a legal challenge between state and federal powers. In the final episode of... more
In this episode of Saving the Franklin, scenes on the West Coast get uglier and uglier, and the campaigners turn... more
In this episode of Saving the Franklin, thousands of protesters fly into the sleepy town of Strahan to prepare for... more
The campaigners had painted the Franklin River as an untouched natural wonder, a place free from human interference: a wilderness. But... more
The Franklin Dam proposal symbolised a lifeline to struggling communities on Tasmania's West Coast, recovering from the end of a... more
The fight to save the Franklin River started in a totally different part of Tasmania's wilderness: with a proposal to... more
Australia's biggest-ever environmental battle was over a wild river in a remote part of Tasmania: the Franklin. Protesters flooded in... more