Teens’ class action warns of ‘catastrophic harm’ if Whitehaven coal mine approved

Environment 2021-03-02 7:46 pm By Spencer Fowler Steen | Melbourne

Trial kicked off Tuesday in a landmark class action brought by teenagers seeking to halt the expansion of a Whitehaven coal mine in NSW, with the barrister for the teens arguing catastrophe was likely if the expansion was blessed by the Federal Minister for the Environment.