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Massive Port Projects Threaten Integrity Australia Famed Great Barrier Reef

2013-09-23 18:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Time: A dead cat in the in-tray. That`s what Greenpeace called the newly elected Australian government`s inheritance of a proposal to build the largest coal port in the world at Abbot Point in the northeastern state of Queensland. A decision is required, and the stakes couldn`t be any higher. On one side lies the opportunity to efficiently exploit nine proposed megamines in the Galilee Basin and the thousands of jobs and billions of export dollars that entails. On the other lies the integrity of the...

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