Jess Moore is a founding member and spokesperson of Stop CSG Illawarra, an independent community group campaigning for a freeze on coal seam gas development in NSW until a Royal Commission can investigate the industry. She's been involved in a range of other community campaigns for social & ecological justice including renewable energy development, rights for Aboriginal communities, marriage equality and more.
She was President of the Wollongong Undergraduate Students' Association in 2006 and was the national co-ordinator of Resistance, in 2010. In 2011, Moore won the Nature Conservation Council of New South Wales “Rising Star” award for being the “most outstanding campaigner under the age of 30” for her role in the campaign to stop coal seam gas mining and other campaigns to protect the environment and water resources.
References
- "Stop coal seam gas campaigners win awards". Northern Illawarra Online. 3 November 2011. Archived from the original on 20 April 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
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