Date of Publication: April 12, 2017

Author: Ellen Moon

Summary:

Adani’s controversial Carmichael coal mine in Queensland’s Galilee Basin has been granted an unlimited 60-year water licence. But a range of measures could help the industry use less freshwater.

Link to Full Reading:

https://theconversation.com/why-does-the-carmichael-coal-mine-need-to-use-so-much-water-75923