Clive Palmer coal plans face human rights challenge
Clive Palmer’s proposed Galilee Coal Project is facing a new legal challenge on human rights grounds.
The Environmental Defenders Office said the case - brought by activist group Youth Verdict - was the first time an Australian coal mine had been challenged on that basis.
It said Youth Verdict represented Indigenous and non-Indigenous young people whose lives would be severely impacted by climate change.
Youth Verdict joins the Bimblebox Alliance in opposition to Waratah Coal’s proposed mine.
Both groups object to the Mining Lease and Environmental. . .
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