Australia 'out of step with the rest of the world' over coal

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Bushfire survivors converges outside Parliament this week to call for an end to the influence of the coal lobby over politicians Source: AAP

A fresh round of infighting has broken out within the Coalition over climate and energy policy, after the federal government promised $4 million for a feasibility study into a coal-fired power station at Collinsville in north Queensland.

Updated 14/02/2020

By Evan Young

As debate continues about how much coal should play a part in Australia's future, experts say we're bucking an international trend just by having the debate.

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