After a two-year legal battle, police have dropped all charges against 125 climate protesters who once shut down Australia’s largest coal port — a move that could spare them jail time and hefty fines under tough anti-protest laws. The case, which caused immense personal and professional strain — including one scientist’s blocked career conference — underscores how deeply climate activism intersects with justice. Legal teams argued the cases lacked merit and highlighted Australia’s troubling trend of arresting activists, turning this ruling into a symbolic victory for the global push to end fossil fuels.
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