By Brian Bienkowski Environmental Health News Tadpoles exposed to coal mine wastewater in Queensland had delayed development, hyperactivity and ended up full of toxic metals in their tails and...
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Centennial Coal’s Springvale mine is heading back to court just months after an expansion was approved, with a conservation group concerned about pollution of Sydney drinking water catchments...
The mining industry has rejected the Greens latest plan to deal with the “terminal decline” of the sector. Greens leader Dr Richard Di Natale released the plan on Tuesday, in response to...
As public comment closes on Energy Resources planned new underground uranium mine at Kakadu, activist groups are claiming more than 4000 individuals and organisations have made submissions calling...
The Northern Territory Minerals Council Summit on Thursday will be met with a large contingent of protesters calling for the immediate closure and clean up of the Territory’s riskiest mining and gas...
The Pilbara could be getting a new iron ore mine with the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) giving conditional approval for Rio Tinto’s greenfields Koodaideri mine. The project now needs...
The Shenhua Watermark Coal Project, south of Gunnedah, is one step closer to reality with the NSW Department of Planning and Environment recommending its approval to the Planning Assessment...
A new report from the CSIRO, finds greenhouse gas emissions from Australian coal seam gas (CSG) production wells to be very low, especially when compared to the United States. The report, Field...
Adani’s massive $16.5 billion Carmichael coal mine and rail project, north west of Clermont in Queensland’s Galilee Basin, has just received the green light to begin construction after...
A pile of burning waste rock at Glencore’s McArthur River Mine is sending plumes of smoke into the air, angering nearby communities in the Gulf of Carpentaria area of the Northern Territory. The ABC...
