Coal industry urges re-elected Morrison government to build new coal plants

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The Coal Council calls on Labor to reverse many of its climate policies after strong election swings against it

The coal industry has begun lobbying the re-elected Morrison government to support hardline positions, including building new coal-fired power stations and weakening approvals processes for new mines.

 

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Meanwhile the rest of the planet is trying to move forwards not backwards

Coal industry urges re-elected Morrison justice league to build new coal plants

Jfc, can we please stop burning the planet?

Maybe they should look at Trump's failed attempts to do the same

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