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Coal industry’s final insult to humanity: It’s killing our sperm
Taiwanese study finds that men exposed to higher levels of air pollution have poorer quality sperm. Add that to climate impacts and lung disease of fossil fuels.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 22, 2017

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Coal

Queensland election: Energy numbers say no to new coal
I hate to break the news, but north Queensland will not be getting a new coal fired power station if the LNP are elected on Saturday.
Tristan Edis

Nov 22, 2017

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Other Good Stuff

Coughing up for coal-fired power
If Australian tax payers are made to cough up for a new coal plant in north Queensland, locals will also be coughing up – literally.
Dr James Whelan

Nov 21, 2017

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Coal

Spain: The high cost of political interference in power markets
Spain is the latest example of governments intervening in power markets to prop up gas, coal and nuclear power, including capacity and “grid reliability” payments.
Gerard Wynn

Nov 21, 2017

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Policy & Planning

How the International Energy Agency is steering world to climate disaster
International Energy Agency likes to present itself as a climate champion, but it is in fact steering the energy system towards catastrophic levels of warming,
Greg Muttitt

Nov 20, 2017

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Press Releases

COAG: Doctors call on states to reject the NEG
Australian health experts have written to all State and Territory leaders ahead of the COAG meeting this week, strongly urging them to reject the National Energy Guarantee, and establish national energy policies that will reduce the alarming rates of sickness and deaths across the nation.
Doctors for the Environment Australia

Nov 20, 2017

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Coal

Queensland’s new coal generator would burn more money than coal
A new coal generator in north Queensland would likely burn up to 79 per cent of its asset base – at the cost to Queensland taxpayers.
Matthew Grantham

Nov 17, 2017

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Press Releases

Australia’s dirtiest industry dealt another blow as Commonwealth Bank rule out new coal projects
Greenpeace welcomes the announcement today by the Commonwealth Bank that the bank would distance itself from coal projects.
Greenpeace

Nov 16, 2017

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Policy & Planning

Insurance industry must act on the coal sector
European insurers are limiting their exposure to the coal sector, while American and Australian insurers continue to support business as usual.
Daniel Gocher

Nov 15, 2017

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Policy & Planning

Trump team holds pro-coal event at Bonn climate conference
Trump’s promotion of coal fired generation at Paris climate agreement compared to “promoting tobacco at a cancer summit.”
Mark Hand

Nov 14, 2017

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