All the updates you need from the Australian Conservation Foundation and the Mackay Conservation Group's legal proceedings against Whitehaven Coal's proposed Winchester South coal mine.
What you need to know about Whitehaven's proposed coal mine
Whitehaven Coal wants to build Australia's biggest coal mine in Queensland's Bowen Basin, a proposal that would generate at least 583 million tonnes of climate pollution and destroy at least 2,000 hectares of threatened species habitat.
ACF and the Mackay Conservation Group are at the Queensland Land Court for the next two months to argue that the mine should not go ahead.
We'll be keeping you across all the key updates from the case, right here. Bookmark this page!
"If it goes ahead as planned, over its lifetime Whitehaven's Winchester South mine would produce more climate pollution than every source in Australia does in a year."
- Adam Beeson, legal counsel ACF.
