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Mackay Conservation Group goes national with coal dust concerns
December 03, 2013
On October 9, Mackay Conservation Group released their alarming report on the state of Mackay's air quality, to a national audience. The report included comprehensive data analysis by MCG Co-ordinator Patricia Julien who examined...
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November 12, 2013
Health impacts of air pollution The people of the Mackay region face a huge expansion of coal ports at Hay Point and Abbot Point to become the largest coal export ports in the world....
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November 04, 2013
The Daily Mercury reported on June 4 2013 that Australia only narrowly avoided having UNESCO rate the heritage listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park labelled "in danger". The finding is an indictment of the lack of...
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