In the past, Labor leader Bill Shorten has said he is ‘sceptical’ the $16.5 billion dollar coalmine is viable but will support if it is economically feasible and will not harm the environment. Activists groups including GetUp have threatened to campaign against Labor at the federal election if the Opposition fails to ‘pick a side’ over the project. The former Labor minister has told Sky News Mr Shorten has the ‘balance right’ when it comes to the mine.
Source: Herald Sun
Comment: How much time does he need? Adani was given the go-ahead in 2013, when Labor was booted out by the electorate.
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