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Stop Russell Vale Coal Mine expansion and create no-go zones for mining in Sydney’s water catchment. The NSW Planning Assessment Commission has found that expansion of the Russell Vale coal mine poses an unacceptable risk of permanent and irreversible loss of clean, reliable drinking water in the Sydney water catchment. Please take a moment to write to Minister for Planning, Rob Stokes and ask him to say NO to Russell Vale Expansion and protect our water catchment. Click here to ask the minister to protect our water.
Say NO to Russell Vale Expansion and protect our water catchment
Letter writing campaing to stop Russell Vale Coal Mine expansion and create no-go zones for mining in Sydney’s water catchment.
Say NO to Russell Vale Expansion and protect our water catchment
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Campaign Details
Group Leading this Campaign: Illawarra Residents for Responsible Mining
Campaign Target Type: Government - States_Territories - New South Wales, Government - States_Territories - Politicians
Who this Campaign is Targeting: Minister for Planning| Rob Stokes
Main Issue of the Campaign: Conservation
Campaign Ran From: 2016 to 2017
Campaign Outcome: Campaign goal achieved
Outcome Evidence: After strong public opposition to their original proposals, Wollongong Coal Ltd (WCL) has – for now – abandoned its plan for longwall mining
Year Outcome Assessed: 2021
Geographic Range of Activity: Local
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Say NO to Russell Vale Expansion and protect our water catchment
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- Clean Energy Transformation (279)
- Climate change (1,258)
- Conservation (769)
- Environment (64)
- Mining (608)
- Other (306)
- Sustainability (140)