Who can honestly say after this that Labor are serious about climate action?
Having a $ each way didnt work last time:
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Hundreds of workers have lost their jobs at New Acland Coal Mine on the Darling Downs, west of Brisbane, while approvals for its $900m expansion have stalled for more than a decade.
More jobs were slashed in November when the mine ran out of thermal coal, used for energy production, and was placed into care and maintenance. .....'
&... the Libs will run with each way Albo .
'Speaking from Mackay on Wednesday, the federal Opposition Leader would not say whether he believed the state Labor government should approve the project.
“That is a matter for the Palaszczuk government and for those processes to take place,” Mr Albanese said.
'Asked how coal workers in regional Queensland could trust he would protect their jobs if he did not throw his support behind New Acland, Mr Albanese said: “I am not in state government. The fact is that I believe that projects should go ahead once they receive environmental approvals.'
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