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ENVIRONMENT REHAB AFTER MINING

It’s not often coal mining and the environment go hand in hand, but today they did.

Leading experts in both fields spoke on the best ways to ensure the environment doesn’t bare the brunt of the mining industry.

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  1. Monocultires devoid of once rich biodiversity are produced if we are lucky. Im so sick of communities like Landcare or Aboriginal groups being sucked into having to clean up minings toxic mess when such obscene profits are being made. Tell me just how are we meant to overcome new hurdles like that of killer fungi Myrtle Rust? Which reportedly attacks native plants, particularly vulnerable new younger plants? I also heard the industry spruiker of this concept on ABC radio, great credentials, an Ex Centennial Coal Enviro Officer. JPY’s famous adopted LT creek has certainly been left a brilliant example of failed rehab & restoration!

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