The Guardian Calls Climate Change Treachery on a Major Aussie Coal ...

Australia's fossil fuel expansion 'slap in the face' to Pacific nations

Having just approved a major coal mine expansion, Australia's climate credentials will be under the spotlight at pre-COP talks in Fiji.

The Guardian calls Climate Change Treachery on a Major Aussie Coal ...

The mine produces large volumes of bituminous thermal black coal - the kind of coal being phased out in Aussie power stations. The post The Guardian calls Climate Change Treachery on a Major Aussie Coal Mine Extension appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Greens: Labor must reject Hunter Valley coal mine before COP31 – 16 News

The Australian Greens are calling on the Albanese Government to rule out federal approval for the Hunter Valley Operations coal mine expansion before COP31. The NSW Government has approved the project, which would allow approximately 429 million tonnes of coal to be mined through to 2042 and 2045 across the two mine continuations. The NSW … Continue reading "Greens: Labor must reject Hunter Valley coal mine before COP31"

Pacific leaders slam NSW government coal mine decision ahead of UN climate summit

The Minns government’s approval of the state’s biggest ever coal mine expansion has created a major headache for Australian Energy Minister Chris Bowen after a key Pacific leader hit out at the controversial decision ahead of next week’s UN climate summit in Fiji.