1971-1974: Green bans by builders in Australia
Submitted by Steven. on Sep 10 2006 14:37
A history of the massive campaign of industrial action by building workers which protected the environment and local communities by enacting green bans - refusals to work on harmful construction projects.
1971: The Kelly's Bush green ban
Submitted by Steven. on Sep 10 2006 14:31
A short account of how construction workers saved the Kelly's Bush area of park land in Australia from development by refusing to work, and kick-started a movement of environmentally-minded industrial action.
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