Queensland Uranium Mines Could be State Issue

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The Sydney Morning Herald reported that the Queensland government could be given the power to assess the impact of uranium mines within the state under proposed federal changes to environmental approvals.

The Sydney Morning Herald reported that the Queensland government could be given the power to assess the impact of uranium mines within the state under proposed federal changes to environmental approvals.

According to the publication:

Opposition to the policy has been fierce, with critics claiming it will erode crucial environmental protections by handing federal powers to the states.

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