One of the important ways to be a voice for protecting our environment is to be involved in providing strong, evidence-based submissions on proposed developments.
Here are some of the submissions EnvA-CQ has made in relation to coal and gas developments, and government assessment processes:
2025
- Submission to the Qld Parliament on the Environmental Protection (Efficiency and Streamlining) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025
- Submission on the draft National Recovery Plan for Greater Gliders
- Senate submission to the Environment and Communications Legislation Committee Inquiry into the Environment Protection Reform Bill 2025
- Middlemount Coal Mine Extension Project – EPBC preliminary documentation – revised submission
- Middlemount Coal Mine Extension Project – EPBC preliminary documentation assessment
- Environmental Protection (Efficiency and Streamlining) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 submission
- Moranbah North and Grosvenor Mines rail and pipeline realignment Project – EPBC preliminary documentation assessment
- Isaac Downs Extension Project – comment on the Draft Terms of Reference
- Coppabella Coal Mine – EA amendment
- Climate Change Authority Annual Progress Report – comments on the Issues Paper
- Land Release Review – comments on the Consultation Paper
- Gas Market Review – comments on the Consultation Paper
- Realising efficiencies and streamlining in the Environmental Protection Act 1994 and other portfolio amendments – comments
- New Lenton – EPBC PER report
- Gas Supply Security Project – EPBC PER report
- Hail Creek Eastern Margin Extension Project – EA amendment
- Corvus Coal – EPBC referral
- Isaac Downs Extension Project – EPBC referral
- Callan Coking Coal – EPBC referral
- Millenium Coal – EA amendment (rehabilitation outcomes)
- South Walker Creek Coal and Gas – EA amendment and mining lease
- Newlands Coal Mine – EA amendment (rehabilitation outcomes)
2024
- Centurion North – EA amendment (coal seam gas)
- Dawson Central and North Coal Mine – EA amendment (rehabilitation outcomes)
- Dawson South Coal Mine – EA amendment (rehabilitation outcomes)
- Moorvale South Extension Project – EPBC referral
- Peak Downs Mine Power Line Realignment Project – EPBC referral
- Vulcan South Coal Mine – EPBC submission on the Public Environment Report
- Kestrel West Mine Extension Project – draft Terms of Reference
- Blair Athol Coal Mine – EA amendment application
- Nature Positive (Environment Protection Australia) Bill 2024 and related bills – Senate Standing committee
- Coppabella Mine Humbug Gully Project – EPBC referral
- Comet Ridge Mahalo North Coal Seam Gas Project – EA application
- Saraji Mine Grevillea Pit Continuation Project – EPBC referral
- Barada Barna Road Upgrade – Olive Downs Coal Mine – EPBC referral
- Kestrel West Coal Mine Extension – EPBC referral
- Baralaba South – Environmental Impact Statement submission
- Comment on the proposed new Nature Positive laws
- Blackwater North Coal Mine extension – EPBC referral
- Vulcan South Coal Mine – EPBC referral
- Rolleston Coal Spring Creek North Continuation Project – EA amendment
2023
- Sonoma coal mine extension – amended environmental authority and mining lease
- Energy (Renewable Transformation and Jobs) Bill 2023 – Transport and Resources Committee
- Climate Change Amendment Bill – Senate Standing Committee
- Caval Ridge Horse Pit Extension – EPBC referral
- Spring Creek North Extension of Rolleston Coal – EPBC referal
- Queensland Pacific Metals Energy Project – EPBC referral
- Vulcan South coal – environmental authority application
- Vulcan South coal – mining lease application
- Ensham Life of Mine Extension Coal Project – mining lease application
- Peak Downs Continuation – comment on draft terms of Reference
- Gregory Crinum Extension project – Public Environment Report
- Lake Vermont Meadowbrook Extension – draft Environmental Impact Statement
- Caval Ridge Horse Pit Extension – EA amendment application
- Vulcan Coal Mine – Environmental Authority amendment
- Safeguard Mechanism reforms
2022
- Winchester South – Revised EIS
- Blackwater South – Terms of Reference
- Blue Energy gas proposal – Environmental Authority
- Waratah coal powered fired power station – Comment
- Vulcan Coal Mine – EPBC Referral
- Valeria Coal – Terms of Reference
- Peak Downs Continuation – EPBC Referral
- Living Wonders submissions (Central Queensland coal proposals)
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