Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living
queensland, Tag
- Conservationists launch court fight against Clive Palmer's proposed coalmine Mon, 2 Dec 19, 2:28pmBimblebox Nature Refuge owners say mine in Queensland’s Galilee Basin would destroy wildlife and impact graziers
- Queensland says it won't back Coalition's emissions reduction scheme without gas funds Fri, 22 Nov 19, 4:01amAngus Taylor wants support for $2.55bn rebadged fund and roll out of new generation and transmission projects
- Labor accused of 'sucking up to coal lobby' as MPs go on the road with Minerals Council Wed, 30 Oct 19, 1:50pmGreens say ALP voters should despair as four MPs tour Queensland mines with lobby group
- Clive Palmer company reapplies for mine four times size of Adani's Carmichael Tue, 22 Oct 19, 4:00amExclusive: public notice on proposal was placed in classifieds of paper in Queensland town of Emerald
- Revealed: northern Australia's fossil fuel plans push climate goals beyond reach Wed, 9 Oct 19, 10:00pmAnalysis uncovers impact of proposed coal and gas expansion on Paris agreement
- Queensland premier refuses to offer evidence to back claims of 'sinister' climate activists Mon, 23 Sep 19, 2:28pmAnnastacia Palaszczuk won’t provide any details after accusing protesters of using devices ‘laced with traps’
- Fracking plans near Adani coalmine raise new environmental fears Wed, 18 Sep 19, 12:51pmEnvironmentalists are concerned gas extraction near the Carmichael site will compound the impacts of coalmining on the Galilee Basin
- Fires in August in 1951 in Queensland were described as “catastrophic” when CO2 was 311ppm Sat, 14 Sep 19, 3:35pmThe Bushfire season started in August in 1951 in Queensland In 1946 in August “Mt Archer, in the Kilcoy district, was a 1500 ft torch tonight”...
- Adani mine would be 'unviable' without $4.4bn in subsidies, report finds Thu, 29 Aug 19, 12:17pmExclusive: Carmichael mine set to receive subsidies, favourable deals and tax concessions over 30 years
- 'Bunch of bedwetters': Matt Canavan attacks Aurecon for cutting ties with Adani Thu, 22 Aug 19, 9:30amResources minister defends his extraordinary spray accusing engineering firm of being ‘weak as piss’ and giving in to anti-coal ‘bullies’
- Global engineering firm Aurecon cuts ties with Adani amid pressure from activists Wed, 21 Aug 19, 12:16pmInvestor action group says Carmichael coalmine project makes Indian giant ‘brand kryptonite’
- Australian grid wars: MP says Queensland should cut off other states to make electricity cheaper Tue, 20 Aug 19, 8:07pmGuess which state, big business will be headed next? Brilliant! Let’s talk about a Quexit of the NEM. Nationals MP, Keith Pitt is suggesting that Queenslanders could cut their power bills if Queensland stands alone...
- New Acland coalmine caught drilling illegally at 27 sites – and fined just $3,152 Tue, 30 Jul 19, 4:00amExclusive: Queensland authorities believed penalty – a 20th of the maximum for a single infringement – would serve as a deterrent
- Insurance giant Suncorp says it will no longer cover new thermal coal projects Fri, 26 Jul 19, 1:17pmActivists say move means there are now no Australian insurers willing to underwrite new thermal coal developments
- Queensland mining royalties found to give 'effective subsidies' to thermal coal exporters Wed, 24 Jul 19, 4:00amAustralia Institute report suggests public support for overhaul of royalty rates