Environmental red tape: Excessive , complex, convoluted and confusing

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Channel: Libertarian Party (Australia) · 2017 · News & Politics

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The Committee heard that the Roy Hill iron ore project in the Pilbara required more than 4,000 licences, approvals and permits for its pre-construction phase. 

And the Adani Carmichael coal mine in central Queensland spent seven years in the approvals process, fighting more than 10 legal challenges and having to prepare a 22,000 page Environmental Impact Statement.

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