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Unions and Greens calling for coal transition justice

THE Greens and the union movement are unlikely bedfellows, however, they seem to be the only two groups concerned about stopping Australian coal mine and power station workers from being thrown under the renewables bus.

Coal miners need a clear pathway ahead that ensures they are not the victims in a transition to net zero.

Coal miners need a clear pathway ahead that ensures they are not the victims in a transition to net zero.

So far more than 10 coal-fired power stations have closed with little or no transition planning for affected workers and their communities. Greens leader Adam Bandt may have laid claim to stopping many...

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