Wollongong Coal's mine plan says there is no way fugitive emissions can be captured.

Ben Langford
Updated March 5 2021 - 8:59pm, first published March 4 2021 - 5:00pm
Scope 3 emissions are from when the coal is burned, most likely overseas.
Scope 3 emissions are from when the coal is burned, most likely overseas.

Wollongong Coal is planning to develop its Russell Valle mine without having a plan for how it will minimise greenhouse gas emissions, its air quality plan shows.

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Ben Langford

Ben Langford

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