Great Barrier Reef
In this article I discuss the recent win for the Great Barrier Reef as Australia rejects a new coal mine
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Sir Edward Leigh said people are worried about their “great big bloody heating bills”
The Australian Government has officially downgraded outlook for the health of the reef from ‘poor’ to ‘very poor’
Researchers say the number of new corals on the world’s largest reef system has plummeted by 89% since marine heatwaves in 2016 and 2017
Australia has given the green light to the expansion of an existing coal port at Abbot Point in Queensland. It is said to be one of the largest coal expansion projects in the world. The approval from the Department of Environment lists some conditions the project must achieve before going ahead, including how and where the […]
More than 100 people have protested against a new coal project at the Abbot Point port in Queensland, east Australia because they fear it could damage the nearby Great Barrier Reef. The campaigners including families with kids, walked through land earmarked for expanding the port and building a new Abbot Point Coal Terminal. The expansion is planned […]
Marine conservationists fear the speedy approval of new coal depots on the Australian coast could damage the Great Barrier Reef. The coral reefs pull in thousands of tourists in a A$6 billion (£3.3bn) industry and are home to many species of plants and animals, from sea turtles to migrating whales. Felicity Wishart of the Australian […]