Marland Law has obtained a Supreme Court order for the liquidators of Linc Energy to hand over the UCG company's insurance documents. Liquidators of the failed Linc Energy project must hand over … [Read more...]
Tom Marland addresses the Queensland Parliament Agriculture and Environment Committee
Marland Law Principal, Tom Marland addressed the public hearing inquiry into Vegetation Management (Reinstatement) and Other Legislation Ammendment Bill in Bundaberg on Wednesday 1 June 2016. The … [Read more...]
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 … [Read more...]
Premiers ignored warnings in pushing toxic coal-gas technology
Queensland Labor governments ignored repeated warnings from senior mining executives about potentially catastrophic risks of an experimental coal-gas technology that is now blamed for one of the worst … [Read more...]
Linc Energy and Chain of Responsibility laws
Linc Energy, the company being prosecuted by the Queensland Government for polluting large areas of the western Darling Downs with its underground coal gasification (UCG) project, is set to go into … [Read more...]
Tom Marland on Queensland Country Hour talking about the class action
Marland Law principal Tom Marland spoke on ABC radio's Queensland Country Hour about the class action on behalf of Chinchilla … [Read more...]
CSG Green light in Hopeland a disgrace
PRESS RELEASE CSG Green light in Hopeland a disgrace The State Government has given the green light for further coal seam gas exploration and development within the Hopeland community impacted by … [Read more...]
“Our boardroom is your kitchen table.”
Farmers to sue Linc Energy, Qld Government over contamination
130 landholders involving about 32,000-hectares of country in the Hopeland district near Chinchilla have the opportunity to join a class action being coordinated by lawyer Tom Marland, the principal … [Read more...]
UCG banned immediately in Queensland
Underground coal gasification (UCG) will be banned in Queensland due to its environmental impact, Mines Minister Dr Anthony Lynham says. Environment Minister Steven Miles said the Linc Energy project … [Read more...]