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The air got cleaner because engineers installed and operated the hardware, not because coal was abolished.

Environmental Defense Fund analysis shows administration handed out $950m and Clean Air Act exemptions

The high court found NSW is responsible for emissions from burning exported coal. What message does it send when the government can step in and bypass the law?

Bill to authorise production expansion at Mount Pleasant coalmine, subject to a landmark high court decision, criticised as ‘legislative overreach’

From crop failures to coral bleaching, a new tool developed by climate scientists aims to predict in detail the impacts of each megatonne of carbon emissions

The data are clear, coal keeps electricity prices at a reasonable level, enhances reliability, supports national security and keeps the wolf from the door in times of extreme weather events.

When advocating environmental solutions for the world, it really is necessary to think carefully about the real circumstances of the various people concerned.

High court judgment blocking Mount Pleasant mine expansion will not affect state regulation, NSW premier says

It isn’t hard to see a contradiction between the PM’s message in Fiji and his opposition to legal action to stop a NSW coalmine

High court finding in favour of Hunter Valley community group sets precedent other environmentalists should follow, advocate says

In the second article in a series on the Polish economy, we look at how the country is forging closer ties with its neighbours

Ruling on Mount Pleasant coalmine shows ‘we cannot continue to dig up coal … and pretend the consequences have nothing to do with us’, group says

Coal is not returning from the dead. The world never stopped needing it.

Global campaign group 350.org urges Cop31 hosts to announce a coal phase-out date and national roadmaps to get off fossil fuels

The mine produces large volumes of bituminous thermal black coal - the kind of coal being phased out in Aussie power stations.