Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Enviroeconomical Terrorism

Fifteen Greenpeace activists have brought one of Australia's busiest coal export terminals to a standstill. Greenpeace activists climbed a 50-metre-high coal loader at the Hay Point coal terminal in a protest over pollution caused by the expansion of the Australian coal industry.

Operations at Hay Point were stopped for 36 hours during the protest, with the Queensland Resources Council saying it cost state taxpayers about $1 million a day in royalties, and BHP about $13 million a day...


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