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Shine a light on Reef – “Reef not Coal rally” Melbourne

Posted on September 1, 2016 by groundswellbasscoast

Good turnout at short notice for rally against federal court decision that Greg Hunt had complied with legal process in granting permit to Adani for gigantic coal mine in Galilee Basin. >more> NoFibs

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Adani should bow out from Carmichael coal mine

Posted on September 1, 2016 by groundswellbasscoast

A long list of banks and other funding sources have announced they won’t finance the project. It gets worse. The Carmichael mine is part of a larger plan to develop five megamines in the Galilee Basin. The economics of the rail … Continue reading →

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20 Australia’s biggest polluters increase emissions on Coalition watch

Posted on March 1, 2016 by groundswellbasscoast

New government data<National Greenhouse and Energy Report released late on Friday> has confirmed what has been widely suspected – the nation’s top polluters are actually increasing emissions, and will likely continue to do so despite Australia’s recent pledge to join the … Continue reading →

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No reason for Australia to be nearly last on climate list

Posted on December 9, 2015 by groundswellbasscoast

How shameful is this for the country with most raw wind and solar on the planet, ranking 58th out of 61? >more> ACFOnline

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Geoffrey Cousins v Direct Action

Posted on November 3, 2014 by groundswellbasscoast

Clive Palmer boasts he got enquiry into ETS “There’ve been, since 1992, over 30 inquiries, government inquiries in this country into this sort of climate change issue. What’s been produced from them? Nothing. What’s likely to be produced form this one? Nothing”… … Continue reading →

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