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POLICY FORUM 23 April 2021 Even if the Carmichael mine is certain to go ahead, it is still not too late for Australia to change course and abandon its destructive use of coal, Vinod Thomas and Chitranjali Tiwari write. After all that Australia has been through from extreme effects of climate change, it is incomprehensible that the government has approved Indian conglomerate Adani’s $16.5 billion dollars Carmichael coal mine in Queensland. At capacity, the mine is expected to add a massive 55 million tonnes of coal a year to Australia’s total coal output. This is bad news for health, the e...

Police were called after activists made their way into a Mackay office building as part of a protest against the Carmichael mine and rail project.

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Lloyd's Insurer Tokio Marine Drops Australia Coal Project Law360, London (April 15, 2021, 1:15 PM BST) -- Tokio Marine Kiln has become the latest Lloyd's of London insurer to distance itself from a coal mining project in Australia, with climate campaigners warning that support for the venture was a "reputation destroyer" for the sector. The insurer said in a statement on Thursday that it would not be involved in underwriting the Carmichael mine in Queensland, owned by Bravus Mining & Resources, a subsidiary of Adani Group, an Indian energy company. "We regularly ...

Premium Content Subscriber only Just like the battle of David versus Goliath, a Central Queensland landowner named David Luke could be headed for a favourable outcome in his stoush with a mining giant. He said Bravus had reneged on its agreement to build a road and boundary fence at his property near the Carmichael Mine project. In an update this week, a Bravus spokeswoman said it was working towards upgrading the road, including a section in front of Mr Luke's property, as soon as a number of outstanding issues were resolved in relation to environmental approvals. Mr Luke said he entered...

In May 2019, Adani Ports entered into an agreement to construct, operate and transfer land held by the Myanmar Economic Corporation (MEC) military conglomerate for 50 years in an investment valued at US$290 million. Such corporate conduct has broader implications. Investing in Adani is not only environmentally unsound but imperilling of human rights.. By Binoy Kampmark