Whitehaven Coal Eyeing Off Expansion Of Controversial Maules Creek
A coal mine already at the centre of protracted controversy appears to be weighing up…More
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EPA Demands Whitehaven Coal Explain Suspicious ‘Plume Of Black Smoke’
Whitehaven Coal has been ordered by the Environmental Protection Agency to complete a detailed incident…More
EPA Investigating ‘Black Dust Plume’ At Whitehaven Coal Site
The long-troubled Whitehaven Coal is being investigated by the New South Wales Environmental Protection Agency,…More
Whitehaven Coal Protestors Still Refusing To Clear Out As Critically Endangered Forest Falls
For embattled miner Whitehaven Coal, it’s a recurring nightmare: As the company seeks to flatten…More
Community, 'Environmental Corruption', And Coal: New Film Captures The Struggle For Leard Forest
Joao Dujon Pereira’s new feature-length documentary Black Hole crystallises the fury, sadness and spirit that…More
Backing Big Coal: Mike Baird Promises To Up The Ante For Acting On Your Conscience
At a mining industry dinner late last year the New South Wales Premier Mike Baird…More
The Battle For The Leard Just The Start Of A Much Bigger Movement
‘Extreme’ dissidents are a well-known ingredient in most recipes for social change, and the activists…More
Crying Cops And Activists Up Trees: The Last Ditch Effort To Save The Leard
At 4.30 on Wednesday morning a convoy of cars moved stealthily toward the Leard State…More
The Leard's Last Stand: Protestors Gather For Final Effort To Save Iconic Woodland
The final stages of a two-and-a-half year long battle to save the Leard State Forest…More
Environmentalists Claim Another Win In The Fight Against Whitehaven Coal
Whitehaven Coal’s plans to clear the iconic Leard State Forest in the north west of…More