Oil tanker still on fire in the East China Sea

The White House document concludes that the cost of mitigating the effects of climate change could rise by as much as 40%.

Seven prime ministers, other top politicians received funds.

Less expensive than burning domestic coal.

The company revealed it will take four years to trial a processing method it hopes will help make the expansion profitable.

The industry’s aggregate market capitalization improved for the sixth month in a row in June, reaching $1.75 trillion, the highest level since January 2013.

Special protection will be given to national parks, areas of outstanding natural beauty and world heritage sites, says the government.

Survey shows 9 out of ten Australian mining execs see few positives over next 12 months.

Western Australia's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommended state approval for the project, under certain conditions.

The controversial US$15bn Carmichael Coal Mine and Rail Project is being developed by Indian conglomerate Adani Group.