How a much-hyped ‘clean coal’ project became Australia’s biggest environmental debacle

Workers fall sick, gas reading are off the charts, pigs die, farmers are told their land might explode. Why weren’t the warning signs at a “clean coal” mining site heeded?

Richard Guilliatt has written a feature article in The Australian magazine on Linc Energy’s Hopeland site and the failings of successive state governments to heed the warnings.

To read the article in pdf form click here.