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Michael Slezak
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Environment and Science Reporter, ABC News (Australia)
Sydney
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By Michael Slezak Verified| ABC News (Australia) Verified After paying $9 million in legal costs to fossil fuel giant Santos, Australia's biggest environmental law charity may fall into insolvency and shut down, according to its latest financial report. Experts with decades of public interest litigation experience are worried the news will discourage lawyers from taking on major companies, and weaken the prospects of public interest litigation on the whole.
By Michael Slezak Verified| ABC News (Australia) Verified Minutes after officially recommending a "greenfield" coal mine be approved in Queensland, and approving extensions to three others, Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek boldly declared no new coal mines have been approved in 2024. The Vulcan South Mine, proposed by mining company, Vitrinite, has now been earmarked by the minister for approval.
By Michael Slezak Verified| ABC News (Australia) Verified After paying $9 million in legal costs to fossil fuel giant Santos, Australia's biggest environmental law charity may fall into insolvency and shut down, according to its latest financial report. Experts with decades of public interest litigation experience are worried the news will discourage lawyers from taking on major companies, and weaken the prospects of public interest litigation on the whole.
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ABC News (Australia)
Annandale, Virginia, United States
+61 2 8333 1500