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Rebecca Willis: Locals in this British seaside town could revolutionise green energy – if the government lets them

Voters want climate action but don’t trust politicians to do it. Could projects like a Whitehaven windfarm be the answer?

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Coalmines pollute much more than their operators predicted when they sought approval

Whitehaven Coal's underground mine in northern NSW is polluting the atmosphere with more than three times the direct greenhouse gas emissions it forecast it would emit when it received environmental approval in 2015.

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Fears Whitehaven Harbour orange water linked to coal mine work

Campaigners say a mining licence for a company due to open the UK's first coal mine for decades should not be renewed after water at a harbour turned orange.

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Whitehaven coal mine: Government refuses to call in plans

Plans for the UK's first deep coal mine in 30 years can progress after the government decided not to intervene.

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Resource companies accused of betting on Paris Agreement failure

Environmental finance group Market Forces has outed 22 listed resource companies for ramping up fossil fuel investments in the hope that the Paris Climate agreement will fail.

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