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Coal isn’t just an energy issue, but also vital to defence

17 June 2021

4:01 PM

17 June 2021

4:01 PM

Australia’s ability to produce unlimited electricity has almost been lost thanks to myopic politicians captured by climate zeitgeist. Our nation’s increasingly unstable electricity grid heads up a list of critical military vulnerabilities that weaken Australia’s defence readiness. The Hunter Valley is a repository with more than 900 years supply of some of the world’s cleanest coal, an energy bulwark against the future.

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