Environmental impact

Rio pledges support for Panguna roundtable

Working group established as report on Bougainville’s toxic legacy set to be published

19 November 2024

A planned ban on new coal mining licences will be implemented.

No new coal for the UK

UK becomes one of the first to ban new coal mines

15 November 2024

A home destroyed by the Mariana disaster in Barra Longa, Brazil. Credit: Pogust Goodhead

Brazilian court acquits Vale, BHP and Samarco for Mariana disaster

No evidence that individual actions contributed to the disaster, judge said

15 November 2024

EPA starts Telfer expansion consultation

Revised plan for Havieron development open for public comment

14 November 2024

COP29 kicks off in Azerbaijan

Carbon credits and climate finance primary focus

11 November 2024

Environmental approvals may be fast-tracked thanks to an investment in EPA staffing

Govt funds to boost EPA WA staffing

Funding injection to beef up critical permitting authority

11 November 2024

The case of the buckwheat: Environmentalists sue over Ioneer approval

Tieham's buckwheat issue raised again

01 November 2024

Dr Stephan Bose-O'Reilly with Lord Peter Hain, Barry Mulimba and Richard Meeran (l-r)

Campaigners call for Anglo American to redress lead mine's 'toxic legacy'

Zambia lead-poisoning lawsuit has gone to appeal

30 October 2024

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