Economics Over The Environment – Dictatorship In Australia

I saw a very disturbing interview about the Abbott government’s proposal to change laws to prevent environmental challenges to large developments on the 7.30 Report two nights ago. I thought I would see massive outrage on the internet about it, but somehow the frightening implications of this law change have been seemingly overlooked.

As reported by The Sydney Morning Herald: “Abbott government to change environment laws in crackdown on ‘vigilante’ green groups”

“Environment groups will be forbidden from challenging large developments in court as the Abbott government responds to the controversial decision that stopped Australia’s largest coal project …read more