Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living
queensland, Tag
- Election 2019: regional Queensland torn over climate, coal and jobs Sun, 14 Apr 19, 1:27pmExistential angst and confused politics on a 1,000km stretch from Bundaberg to Townsville
- Australian election: never mind the pyjamas, one-on-one conversations can change minds Sat, 13 Apr 19, 9:53amEnvironmental and aid groups, business organisations and left and right-wing activists are campaigning for votes in the Australian election
- Parliament must back Labor’s climate policy if party wins power, Mark Butler says Sat, 6 Apr 19, 8:10amShadow climate change minister reiterates opposition to Adani mine, saying no ‘case for opening up new thermal coal mine’
- Morrison government set to offer taxpayer backing for Queensland power Mon, 25 Mar 19, 3:57pmNationals MPs have demanded action to underwrite new energy generation before the election
- Coal baron and LNP donor blasts RBA for sounding alarm on climate change Wed, 13 Mar 19, 11:24amTrevor St Baker says deputy governor’s speech warning of risks to Australia’s economy is ‘totally inappropriate’
- Morrison government has not ruled out supporting coal, energy minister says Tue, 12 Mar 19, 5:36pmAngus Taylor says Coalition assessing new projects despite pushback from moderate Liberals, but says taxpayers will only support ‘viable’ projects
- Glencore pressured to withdraw from new coalmines to prove climate change commitment Thu, 21 Feb 19, 4:35pmAustralia’s largest coal producer says decision to cap production doesn’t mean it intends to drop greenfield coal projects
- Whole suburbs flooded after exhaustive expert flood modelling says they won’t Thu, 7 Feb 19, 4:09amAnother triumph of modeling In 2014, Townsville City Council launched a detailed flood mapping service. The maps will allow people to search individual properties to find out the risk of it being inundated during a one-in-100-year...
- Carmichael mine: federal election, rail access and native title stand in the way Sat, 1 Dec 18, 8:04amAdani’s plans to get started quickly on a scaled-down version of its Queensland mega-mine still face numerous obstacles
- Adani to begin work 'immediately' on self-financed mine, but hurdles remain Thu, 29 Nov 18, 4:21pmDespite announcement construction is to begin within weeks, regulatory approvals are still needed
- Adani yet to sign royalties deal despite claiming to be close to financing mine Sat, 3 Nov 18, 6:00amExclusive: slimmed-down Carmichael plan calls into question eligibility to delay royalties payment
- Adani given extra year to pay for water licence due to 'project delays' Mon, 8 Oct 18, 2:28pmQueensland government move branded ‘another special deal’ for Carmichael mine
- Dumping 15m tonnes of salt at Queensland creek 'considerable' risk to water Mon, 1 Oct 18, 4:00amStudy concludes considerable likelihood waste from coal seam gas operations could contaminate Stockyard Creek in headwaters of Murray-Darling Basin
- Adani coalmine: full environmental statement not required to expand dam 450% Tue, 18 Sep 18, 11:21amGreen groups say the federal government decision amounts to ‘preferential treatment’
- State and federal investigation launched into Adani's Carmichael water drilling Wed, 12 Sep 18, 5:25pmAdani says bores at planned mine site were within its permits and were for monitoring