This win could sour the economic argument for developing new coal and gas projects in NSW, and possibly Australia.
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Funding gaps, regulatory red tape and a shortage of skilled workers are stalling the UK’s mine-water heating projects.
Four hundred and forty men and boys were killed in the Senghenydd colliery disaster, with the youngest victims aged just 14 years old.
Pulverised fuel ash can be recycled and used to manufacture concrete as well as other products.
Here are four reasons their victory is so significant.
After years of complex legal processes and misinformation, the mine’s fate hangs in the balance.
Environment minister Sussan Ley successfully argued that she doesn’t have a duty of care to protect young people from climate change. Here’s why the judges unanimously ruled in her favour.
As one of the few countries to have enshrined net-zero into law, Canada has earned praise for its climate leadership. Yet an independent report calls out its continued failures to reduce emissions.
Major research found Australia must keep 95% of coal in the ground to limit global warming. With a little political will, this would be easy to do.
Queensland’s new human rights act has opened the door for a flood of climate change litigation.
The Queensland Labor government still must approve two outstanding environmental management plans for the Adani mine to go ahead.
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Professor, TC Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Law, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Law, Deakin University
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Historian, Swansea University
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Professor and Manager of the Advanced Materials Testing Centre (AMTeC), University of South Wales
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Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
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PhD Candidate, Melbourne Law School, and Research fellow, Melbourne Climate Futures, The University of Melbourne
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Chair of Carbonate Geoscience, University of Manchester
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Research Associate, Geothermal Energy and Climate Change, University of Manchester
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Research fellow, Laureate Program on Global Corporate Climate Accountability, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor at the Advanced Materials Testing Centre (AMTeC), University of South Wales