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Queensland throws coal a lifeline amid federal climate tension

Critic say David Janetzki’s “reckless” coal and gas plan is a cul de sac and not a roadmap

Critics warn Queensland’s plan to extend coal and double gas will push power bills up nearly 50%. Pictured: Energy Minister David Janetzki and Callide B coal-powered station. | Credits: CS Energy/Richard Walker

In a move set to reshape Australia's emissions trajectory, the Queensland government has unveiled a new energy roadmap that extends the operational life of parts of its coal-fired generation fleet into...

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