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Zombie coal: Borneo resurrects controversial coal plant
2013-09-19 01:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: The Malaysian government is taking another look at building a hugely controversial coal-fired plant in the Bornean state of Sabah, a proposal that was thrown out in 2011 due to a large-scale grassroots movement. The 300 megawatt coal plant would have been built in Lahad Datu on the edge of a wildlife reserve and the state's renowned coral reefs. Reportedly, the government is now considering building the same plant only further south in Tawau, which also lies on the coast. "We are shocked to hear...
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