Environmental lawyers say new mine rehab laws could be applied to Adani

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Lawyers and environmental activists want the Queensland Government to force Adani to fill in its coal mine after it has finished mining, saying new rehabilitation laws can be applied to the project George_Roberts

 

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George_Roberts Politicians shoudnt get paid... Then we might get the correct ones :/ :/ :/ All problems solved... Your welcome

George_Roberts Adani: Mine closures, as far as I know props often used to be removed to initiate a cave in and the local geological structure is then totally fractured, this MAY still be the case. Water tables may be affected and also by leaching of toxins from spoil

ABCRural George_Roberts Who do these coffin chasers work for I wonder? Which Unions GetUp and Greens slime sign their cheques?

George_Roberts Now watch the Leftards come out hand-wringing and denying brown people in India cheap electricity, because feelz.

George_Roberts It's cheaper to walk away and just pay the trivial fine. Profits have gone, Jobs will be over, Laws subsequently changed, The land stays vandalised.

George_Roberts Wouldn’t it make more sense to turn this and other open cut mines into a network of dams at end of mine life 🤔

George_Roberts And cancer affected people are increased near thermal power plants in india thank you Australia you chose money over god creation of nature

George_Roberts And cancer affected people are increased near thermal power plants in india thank you Australia you choose money over god creation of nature

George_Roberts It would be much more preferable if the mine was never dug in the first place

George_Roberts I really don't understand why this hasn't been in place for decades. Why do taxpayers have to further subsidize foreign corporations?

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