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Australia: Greens call for all coal mines to close in NSW
2015-02-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: The NSW Greens will step up the attack on coal, calling for exports to end in five years and existing mines to be phased out. The coal election policy will be outlined on Sunday by Greens upper house MP Jeremy Buckingham, just days after Premier Mike Baird faced noisy protests opening the Whitehaven Coal mine at Maules Creek, which the government says will provide 400 jobs. Farmers have also been angered by last month's planning approval for Chinese coal miner Shenhua near the Liverpool Plains....
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