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    Wilkie calls out Australia “clean coal scam” that puts country’s reputation at stake

    Independent MP Andrew Wilkie alleges “fraud” and “scam” over quality reports that suggested Australian coal was cleaner than it was.
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    Nov 21, 2022
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    NSW approves coal mine expansion under drinking water catchment

    NSW Berejiklian government quietly waves through planning approvals for coal mine expansion under Sydney drinking water catchment, ignoring criticism from environmental groups.
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    Mar 30, 2020
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  • Coal collapse turns 50 as Peabody fails, “clean coal” exposed as myth

    Coal collapse turns 50 as Peabody fails, “clean coal” exposed as myth

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    Aug 27, 2015
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    Investors have lost their shirts on Peabody; now taxpayers are in the line of fire

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    Tim Buckley
    Jul 31, 2015
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