In breaking news, the NSW Land and Environment Court has handed down its decision on the Warkworth Coal Project, overturning approval given by NSW state regulatory agencies. The project will.. read more
The 2012 Australian Grand Prix resulted in a net economic loss to Victoria of between $48.7m and $66.7m dollars, with a mid estimate of $60.6m. These estimates include not only.. read more
We’re excited to announce our first joint submission with Doctors for the Environment Australia! We’re urging better consideration of health impacts and more stringent economic analysis as part of the terms of.. read more
We’ve made a submission on the environmental impact statement of the Stratford coal project, on behalf of the Barrington-Gloucester-Stroud Preservation Alliance. The submission has already been getting some media attention, here’s.. read more
The NSW Planning and Assessment Commission has given its approval to the Tarrawonga coal project. We made a submission to the environmental impact assessment of the project and also presented.. read more
Update: Rod’s piece in the SMH got quite a bit of attention. Whitehaven Coal’s Maules Creek Mine has been in the news this week, after anti-coal activist, Jonothan Moylan,.. read more
We made a submission to the NSW Treasury and Department of Planning Guideline for the use of Cost Benefit Analysis in mining and coal seam gas proposals. We think the guidelines are.. read more
Last week Rod was literally “at large”, appearing at Planning and Assessment Commission (PAC) hearings in parts of NSW where most economists fear to tread – Dunedoo and Boggabri. The.. read more
A couple of weeks ago we made a submission on the economic assessment of NSW’s controversial Coborra Coal Project. The project is particularly controversial as it is a state owned.. read more
We’ve made a submission on the draft terms of reference for the environmental impact statement of the proposed China Stone Coal Project. We’ve called for changes to the ToR to:.. read more
