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Tackling Australia’s Coal Mine Methane Problem

This report is an in-depth briefing from EMBER on the scale of methane emissions from Australia’s coal mines and potential actions to reduce leaks and mitigate their impact on the climate.

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Ember has conducted an in-depth analysis to equip policymakers and campaigners to understand the scale of methane emissions from Australia’s coal mines.

The report provides an overview of the policy levers and practices which could lead to a reduction in coal mine methane, and makes recommendations targeted at improving the measurement, reporting, mitigation and, ultimately, avoidance of coal mine methane emissions. Particular focus is given to Queensland and New South Wales - Australia’s two largest coal mining states.

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Community Sacrifice for Coal and Gas

January 30, 2025

Social Impact Assessment in New South Wales: Gaps and Recommendations | 2024The Social Impacts Alliance have prepared this report to inform communities, social impact assessment practitioners, and policy and decision-makers about the shortcomings in the NSW planning system and the failures in protecting communities...

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Turning Down the Gas

November 20, 2024

Dramatically reducing Australia’s use of gas would secure the future of industrial manufacturing and the jobs of hundreds of thousands of workers, according to a bold new report that looks to reset the national debate about gas. Commissioned by the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union...

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