Tag Archives: Galilee Basin

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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With coal going begging, it’s time to stop digging

Posted on August 10, 2015 by groundswellbasscoast

Instead of splashing billions of dollars building their coal mines from scratch, instead of enticing governments with fees and illusion of jobs, instead of battling bitter local communities and tearing up farmland, you have to wonder whether Shenhua and Adani have … Continue reading →

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Australian scientists urge banks not to finance Galilee Basin coal projects

Posted on May 22, 2015 by groundswellbasscoast

Looking ever more urgent for us all to do whatever we can to protest against such a gigantic coal mine and danger to Great Barrier Reef. Let’s write, the more the merrier to get happy that Greg Hunt is wedged … Continue reading →

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