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Before the climate summit: support for coal projects continues to thrive

Morning time and workers are on they way to the Jharia coal

Eine indische Kohlemine in der Morgenröte. Source: Getty, LightRocket

In a few weeks the world will meet for climate talks in Glasgow. It is not yet clear whether Prime Minister Scott Morrison will attend. But the fact that his government is taking the climate crisis lightly has been shown by the approvals for three coal projects in recent weeks. German and Swiss companies are also involved.


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By Barbara Barkhausen

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In a few weeks the world will meet for climate talks in Glasgow. It is not yet clear whether Prime Minister Scott Morrison will attend. But the fact that his government is taking the climate crisis lightly has been shown by the approvals for three coal projects in recent weeks. German and Swiss companies are also involved.



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