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Lock the Gate: Peabody prepares to fire up the bulldozers as Plibersek mulls humbugging koalas, greater gliders
July 09, 2024
Lock the Gate Alliance is calling on Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek to reject outright multinational coal giant Peabody’s plan to clear 220 hectares of koala and greater glider habitat for an expansion of the...
Read More ShareKoalas not coal! Move Beyond Coal occupies JFE’s offices
July 08, 2024
Imagine wanting to bulldoze hundreds of hectares of endangered koala habitat for a dirty new coal mine. Well, that's exactly what Whitehaven are planning to do!
Read More Share50 nature, climate, and environment groups call for Plibersek to reject koala killing coal mines
June 17, 2024
More than 50 national, state and local climate and environment organisations, including, including The Australia Institute, Greenpeace and Queensland Conservation Council have signed on to a joint letter calling on Federal Environment Minister Tanya...
Read More ShareMove Beyond Coal: Archibald Prize winner Blak Douglas unveils new mural confronting coal damage in Redfern
June 05, 2024
Dhungatti artist and 2022 Archibald Prize winner Blak Douglas has launched his new mural Coalface in Redfern, conveying the damaging impacts the coal industry has on climate, Country and the environment. Blak Douglas drew...
Read More ShareNew report reveals massive impact of planned coal mines on koala habitat in Central Queensland
June 05, 2024
New research from the Central Queensland University has exposed the cumulative impacts of proposed coal mining leases on endangered koalas in Central Queensland. Using state of the art satellite mapping technology combined with government...
Read More ShareEnva-CQ: New report reveals coal mines pose massive clearing threat for CQ koalas
June 04, 2024
Media release from Environmental Advocacy Central QLD (EnvA-CQ). Read the full media release on their website here. A new expert report reveals Central Queensland’s koalas face losing tens of thousands of hectares of what...
Read More ShareAustralia 'considering' miner's application to destroy 770 hectares of koala habitat
April 29, 2024
Australia’s government is continuing to "carefully consider" whether to allow a mining company to destroy 770 hectares of endangered koala habitat.
Read More ShareABC: Moolarben Coal Mine report finds koala colony would be displaced by expansion plans
April 17, 2024
The proposed expansion of a coal mine in the New South Wales Central West would displace and reduce the size of a "critical" koala population, according to the managers of the project. Yancoal, the...
Read More ShareFears for koala habitat after coal mine assessed
March 08, 2024
A proposed Queensland coal mine has been referred for federal assessment, sparking fears almost 800 hectares of koala habitat will be cleared.
Read More ShareFederal government approval the final hurdle for mega Queensland coalmine
February 07, 2024
The Queensland government has approved a mega coalmine project which environmentalists say poses “unacceptable threats” to Queenslanders’ human rights.
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