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Australian minister: I never saw advice against coal port
2013-04-26 14:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australia's environment minister said he never saw advice that a proposed coal port posed "extreme" risks including threats to endangered turtles and a species of dolphin at the Great Barrier Reef. Campaigners said Tony Burke should have ruled out the Fitzroy Terminal as soon as the government received the strongly worded warnings, rather than allow the company to undertake a lengthy environmental impact statement. But a spokeswoman said the minister had not seen the 2011 advice and the...
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