Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

A major coal mine expansion was knocked back today, but where's the line in the sand?

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par Pete Dupen, PhD Student, University of Technology Sydney
Rebecca Louise Nelson, Associate Professor in Law, University of Melbourne

An independent expert panel today rejected a proposal to expand the operations of the Dendrobium coal mine under Sydney’s drinking water catchment. This is a significant and welcome decision. However, flawed environmental laws that enabled the proposal to get so far must be overhauled.

The mine’s proponents had been seeking to extract…

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