Legal challenge against new Xstrata coal mine at Wandoan
Submitted by takver on Wed, 02/03/2011 - 9:21pmLate last week Friends of the Earth Brisbane lodged an objection in the Queensland Land Court against development of a massive open cut coal mine proposed by Xstrata Coal for west of Wandoan in South West Queensland, citing the contribution this mine will make to severe weather events through greenhouse gas emissions contributing to climate change.
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