Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek proposes blocking Clive Palmer's Queensland coal mine
, with the support of the cross bench including the Greens.
"That's now one down and 113 to go. There's 114 of these projects in the pipeline," Greens leader Adam Bandt said. "We are glad she has listened to warnings from government-appointed and independent scientists, as well as the Queensland government who said the mine was 'not suitable' to proceed in April 2021.
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