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FMG, Stokes-backed projects hushed through as WA distracted by lockdown: green groups
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Two major projects expected to blow a million tonnes of carbon into the atmosphere in their first year were approved days before the West Australian government entered pre-election caretaker mode amid a COVID-19 lockdown.
Academics, lawyers, farmers and the Conservation Council of WA have battled Mitsui’s Waitsia onshore gas project in the Mid West and Fortescue Metal Group’s gas-fired power station in the Pilbara, appealing the state environmental watchdog’s recommendation for ministerial approval. ....

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