Carmichael mine
boosts for climate change
destroys the great barrier reef
key: red = bad . blue = good .
destroys aboriginal land
Add 4.6 billion tonnes of carbon pollution to our atmosphere
allow more than 500 coal ships into the great barrier reef every year for 60 years .
half of the corals in the reef have already died from carbon emissions
the mining,transport and burning of coal kills human beings .
Queensland Minister says she's 'devastated' about Adani mine
It is one of the biggest coal mines in the world, it generates an estimated 4.7 billion tones of greenhouse gases.
Thousands of people are protesting, and adani shuts them out
The mine's proposed output has been reduced to 10 to 15 million tones per annum
plenty of job opportunities
"No longer will we sit back and be lectured by people who are outdated and out of touch," Adani rudely announced.
Adani generates electricity and clean water for world's poorest of poverty.
Queensland government just wiped out wangan and jagalingou people's land rights in way for the adani .
scott morrison chose our reef over the mine
Has environmental impacts on land and sea
Has been a election issue across states since 2016
It was planned to be the biggest coal mine in Australia (and possibly the biggest in the world)
Adani created an extra 1464 jobs in Australia
their potential combined maximum output would result in more than 705m tonnes of CO2 being emitted each year. That’s about 1.3 times Australia’s total current emissions.
the mine is allowed to use as much water as it likes
About 250 litres of freshwater is used for each tonne of coal produced.
Australia is the biggest coal producer in world
adani did not follow environmental laws in India