EnvA has called for the refusal of a major amendment to the Centurion North Mine Environmental Authority, warning that the proposal represents a staged development that should be assessed as part of the full project through a comprehensive Environmental Impact Statement.
EnvA’s submission highlights significant impacts on the environment and incomplete assessments of water and greenhouse gas emissions.
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Central Queensland coal company Vitrinite enters administration as sector instability deepens
Vitrinite’s administration highlights growing instability in Central Queensland’s coal sector. As prices fluctuate and costs rise, more companies are faltering — leaving workers and communities exposed. EnvA is calling on governments to stop approving new coal projects in an increasingly volatile market.
Albanese Government greenlights coal expansion – amid a climate crisis
The Albanese Government has approved the extension of the Middlemount Coal Mine, adding to the 32 fossil fuel projects already approved.
EnvA says the decision makes a mockery of the government’s climate commitments and brings endangered species a step closer to extinction.
Coppabella Coal Mine amendment risks long-term environmental harm
Peabody wants to leave behind a huge unrehabilitated mine pit at Coppabella Coal Mine in Central Queensland.
EnvA has called on the Queensland Government to reject this cost-cutting proposal. Communities deserve proper rehabilitation, not abandoned scars on our landscape.
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