Matthew Rimmer on Nostr: Prof Lesley Hughes, a councillor at the Climate Council, said: “Our atmosphere ...

Prof Lesley Hughes, a councillor at the Climate Council, said: “Our atmosphere doesn’t care if this coal is for steel or power – it’s all heating our planet and driving climate pollution. Burning coal fuels the climate crisis, worsening bushfires, floods and heatwaves that devastate our communities. This decision flies in the face of science, common sense, global responsibility and our duty to protect our kids’ future.” https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/dec/20/gobsmacked-climate-groups-angered-by-labors-no-new-coalmines-claim-ntwnfb #auslaw #auspol #climate