Environment Minister Melissa Price ordered a sudden meeting between scientists and her department over the Adani mine the day her Queensland colleagues demanded the government progress a critical federal approval, it has emerged.
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| Federal Environment Minister Melissa Price was under pressure to sign off on the Adani project before the election. |
The Department of the Environment and Energy has confirmed that Ms Price, rather than bureaucrats, requested controversial meetings between senior department staff and two scientific agencies, CSIRO and Geoscience Australia, to discuss changes to Adani's contentious groundwater management plan.
Read the story from The Age by Nicole Hasham - “Environment Minister ordered Adani meeting the day colleagues lobbied for approval.”
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