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Full Cobbora coal piece

Posted on April 5th, 2013 · Posted in Blog

I had an op ed piece in yesterday’s Sydney Morning Herald about the economic assessment of coal and coal seam gas projects.  The piece was originally longer and focussed more.. read more

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Breaking News – No News on Maules Creek

Posted on February 7th, 2013 · Posted in Blog

It’s not often the Economists at Large website breaks the big stories, but here is a scoop – Environment Minister Tony Burke has delayed his decision on whether to permit.. read more

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Doctors for the Environment and Economists at Large joint submission on New Acland Coal Mine ToR

Posted on February 5th, 2013 · Posted in News

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

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Submission on Stratford coal project extension

Posted on January 29th, 2013 · Posted in News

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

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Tarrawonga PAC decision

Posted on January 25th, 2013 · Posted in News

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

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Maules Creek Mine in the news

Posted on January 9th, 2013 · Posted in Blog, News

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

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Submission on economic analysis of coal and CSG projects in NSW

Posted on December 20th, 2012 · Posted in News

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

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Cobbora and Tarrawonga PACs

Posted on December 20th, 2012 · Posted in News

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

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Coborra Coal Project – review of economic assessment and trip to Dunedoo

Posted on December 6th, 2012 · Posted in News

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

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Submission to China Stone Coal Project EIS draft terms of reference

Posted on December 3rd, 2012 · Posted in News

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

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