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Media Release: Another Adani environmental breach causes pollution to Queensland waterways, says local community group
February 05, 2021
Media Release 5 February 2021 Adani’s failure to prepare construction sites on its Carmichael mine rail corridor for wet season flooding has resulted in serious pollution and environmental damage. This pollution has potentially impacted...
Read More 2 Reactions ShareMedia Release: Dams condemned by farmers, environmentalists and scientists
November 27, 2020
Media Release 27 November 2020 The Queensland Coordinator General has today released draft terms of reference for Environmental Impact Statements for increasing the size of the Burdekin Falls Dam and construction of a new...
Read More ShareMedia Release: LNP Dams Plan was a Political Fizzer
November 02, 2020
2 November 2020 The outcome of last weekend’s Queensland election shows that voters could not be swayed by the promise of the biggest dam building program in Australia’s history. The LNP promised to build...
Read More 2 Reactions ShareMedia Release : Urannah Dam won't help Queensland Recover
May 07, 2020
7 May 2020 Mackay Conservation Group has questioned the Queensland Government’s support of a proposal to spend $2.9 billion on Urannah Dam in Central Queensland saying this is not the best use of public...
Read More Add your reaction ShareMedia Release: Peabody job cuts are just the beginning
April 30, 2020
Media Release 30 April 2020 Today's news that coal mining giant Peabody Energy will be cutting its workforce by ten per cent shows the danger of relying on resource industries according to Mackay Conservation...
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