[PDF.15bu]  Big Coal: Australia's Dirtiest..* Guy Pearse, David McKnight, Bob Burton

“Australia must make some fateful decisions. If it ramps up its coal exports, there’s no way the planet can forestall climate change. This book helps explain that simple truth and shows the count

A look at the underbelly of an industry whose power continues to soar even as its expansion feeds catastrophic climate change, this work dissects the Australian coal industry’s influence to publicly, and behind closed doors, get its way. The book exposes the myth of clean coal and the taxpayer-funded public relations machine behind it while laying bare the desolation in regional Australia as prime farming land, the fa...