Science & Environment
Federal Environment Minister, Greg Hunt, has approved the expansion of the coal port at Abbot Point in Queensland. The port...
Since 2005 the Queensland river systems have been protected under the Wild Rivers Act. The state government however, has now...
The Law
Environment Minister, Tony Burke, has announced an amendment allowing the Federal Government to intervene in mining operations, including coal seam...
Farmers and the Greens have traditionally been enemies in Australian politics, but that’s all changing as mining epxnads into farmlands....
Politics & Economy
The split within the Federal Opposition over climate change and the emissions trading scheme has resurfaced with a flood of...
