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7 October 2026

Australia's court delivers landmark climate ruling, backs wider scrutiny of coal projects over scope 3 emissions

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Australia's court delivers landmark climate ruling, backs wider scrutiny of coal projects over scope 3 emissions

A landmark court ruling is reshaping debate around energy projects in Australia, with potential implications for how environmental impacts are assessed and approved in future developments.

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