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A historic ruling for Australian #environmentallaw in the #fossilfuel approvals process.

"The High Court has confirmed that planning authorities cannot ignore the chain of causation from a project's emissions #scope3emissions
#coal #pollution #auspol #climatecrisis

Big news : Mining approval must take into account #Scope3Emissions.
'... national implications for the way fossil fuel project approvals take global emissions into account.'

High Court rules in favour of climate group in Hunter Valley coalmine case
#coalmining #GHG
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