Author Archives: Tim Musson

Yesterday David was interviewed by Bryan Bruce and videographer Waka Attewell for NZ Public TV: “David Goldsmith has been sitting outside parliament for the last 21 days protesting against government inaction on climate change. For 14 of those days he … Continue reading →

We’ve added some new pages to this blog recently. One links to all of the interviews, articles, and press releases published so far. Another lists our own videos. You’ll find permanent links just below the title graphic… along with homework … Continue reading →

Tim writes… Today we teamed up with Fridays for Future for a spectacular day with a great turnout. The highlight for me was everyone gathering around in a circle for an informal public discussion with both David (on the 12th … Continue reading →

Today David was interviewed by Laura Gartner of PlainsFM, for their show “It’s Getting Hot in Here“. To listen, follow that link and go to the episode dated 21/07/2020. David’s interview is in the 2nd half of that show. We’ve … Continue reading →

Tim writes… The day began with strong wind and heavy rain. Kate helped us carry our signs and gear down to Parliament, where we wrapped ourselves in tarps and tried not to be blown away. (I’m getting a decent amount … Continue reading →

Tim writes… The past couple of days have been super busy, so neither David nor I have blogged as much as we’d like. We’ve been writing articles and doing interviews. There are a couple more interviews lined up for Tuesday. … Continue reading →

Tim writes… Morena! David’s hunger strike continues — he’s now on his fifth day. I ended my four-day solidarity strike this morning, as planned, with a small apple for breakfast. You probably won’t be surprised to hear that this apple … Continue reading →

Monday, the eighth day of our vigil outside Parliament, and the first day of our hunger strike. I’ll be hunger striking for four days, partly to get a feel for what it’s like, and partly to switch back to support … Continue reading →

Saturday, Day 6, and the beginning of our first weekend outside Parliament here in Wellington. The weather was chilly but fine — and although things started slowly, by lunchtime Parliament’s front lawn was almost as busy as a weekday, with … Continue reading →