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Pulp the timber contract not our forests

Pulp the timber contract not our forests

The Andrews Labor Government has legal grounds to suspend its controversial wood pulp contract, according to new legal advice from top silk Perry Herzfeld SC and barrister Daye Gang. The barristers, who specialise in public law, have advised The Wilderness Society...

Liddell closure will reduce toxic pollution of our air, land and water

Liddell closure will reduce toxic pollution of our air, land and water

Data released this month from Australia’s annual report on toxic air pollution shows AGL's Liddell Power Station has kept pumping out pollution in the lead up to its closure this week.   Health experts and environment groups say the closure of Liddell will provide...

Engie must not be allowed to cut corners on Hazelwood clean-up

Engie must not be allowed to cut corners on Hazelwood clean-up

Plans by Engie to flood the former Hazelwood coal mine have outraged community and environment groups, who are concerned the operator wants to dodge its responsibility to properly rehabilitate the mine.  Engie is pursuing a slap dash plan to rehabilitate the Hazelwood...

Toxic coal ash dumps leave Latrobe Valley communities at risk

Toxic coal ash dumps leave Latrobe Valley communities at risk

Environment Victoria and lawyers from Environmental Justice Australia say EPA Victoria needs to outright reject AGL Energy's plans for a massive expansion of toxic coal ash dumps and enforce laws to protect the local community.   AGL Energy has sought approval to...

Alinta Energy handed licence to increase harmful toxic pollution

Alinta Energy handed licence to increase harmful toxic pollution

Victoria’s Environment Protection Authority has quietly handed Alinta Energy a licence to pump out even more toxic pollution from its Loy Yang B power station. “Loy Yang B has been permitted to pump even more toxic sulfur dioxide into the air and add to its already...

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