US President George W Bush has presented a five point energy plan, which includes the construction of new nuclear power stations and oil refineries.
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Green groups claim that a desalination plant proposed for Sydney will generate a significant amount of greenhouse emissions.
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The Australian Government has set up an international meeting of marine mammal disentanglement experts to discuss the problems of discarded fishing nets and other traps, as well as rescue approaches.
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Encouraged by financial incentives offered by the Government, power company Country Energy plans to build plantations to counter the impact of emissions.
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An independent planning panel has approved the $380 million expansion of the Latrobe Valley’s Hazelwood brown-coal power station. The approval suggests the most pollution producing power station in Australia could operate beyond 2030.
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Australia’s Environment Minister, Ian Campbell, has criticised plans for the next stage of the Kyoto protocol.
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Australian environmental groups are trying to pressure the French government over plans by Areva (a French government-owned company) to start another uranium mine in Kakadu National Park.
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