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Australia: Adani's Carmichael coalmine proves environment laws 'too weak' report
2016-09-11 22:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australias environmental laws are too weak, a new report argues, citing the Carmichael coalmine as an example. Even what the environment minister has described as the strictest environmental conditions on the development allow the destruction of endangered species habitats, the degradation of ecologically and culturally significant water bodies, as well as the production of fossil fuels for burning, it says. When the federal environment minister gave the most recent approval for Adanis huge...
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Green and Indigenous groups furious over Queensland's Carmichael coalmine lease approval
2016-04-03 09:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: Conservationists and traditional owners have been floored by Queenslands decision to grant mining leases for Adanis mega-coalmine while two court challenges are unresolved. The Queensland government has cleared the last major state hurdle for the Indian miner to proceed with its $22bn coalmine (which would be Australias largest), rail and port project in the Galilee Basin and at Abbot Point. But even Adani says it wont make a final investment decision on the project until legal challenges...
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Australia: Adani's Carmichael coalmine leases approved by Queensland
2016-04-03 04:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: The Queensland government has granted three mining leases for Adanis multi-billion dollar Carmichael coalmine, which will be the largest in Australia. Environmental groups say the mine will fuel global warming and compound threats to the world heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef amid one of its worst coral bleaching events on record. The premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, and the mines minister, Anthony Lynham, made the announcement in Mackay on Sunday. The premier put the value of the project...
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Queensland gives Adani environmental permit Carmichael coalmine
2016-02-02 08:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Adani has secured an environmental permit from the Queensland government to build Australias largest coal mine. The Indian conglomerate was issued an environmental authority for its Carmichael mine, west of Bowen in north Queensland, by the department of environment and heritage on Tuesday. It is one less hurdle for Adanis highly contested plans, after its Australian chief complained last week that delays in government approvals were incentivising green activists to plot further legal challenges...
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IPC Promotes Philip Carmichael to IPC President, Asia.
2015-07-07 14:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Effective as of July 1, Philip Carmichael will serve as IPC President of Asia. Carmichael served as president of IPC Greater China since January 2013, and his expanded responsibilities include member acquisition and support in Japan, Korea, and ASEAN member states. In his new role, Carmichael will lead IPC's Asian operations and staff as well as strategy development and execution. Carmichael will remain at IPC's China headquarters office in Qingdao.
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