23 June 2021 Thanks to an enormous backlash from students, staff, alumni, donors and the NTEU, former Deputy Prime Minister and chairman of Whitehaven Coal Mark Vaile decided to walk away from his appointment as the next chancellor of Newcastle University [1]. Vaile’s...
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Whitehaven Coal stifles debate on world-first proposal to wind down coal production
22 October 2020 Thanks to the efforts of over 100 shareholders, all of Whitehaven Coal's investors were today forced to consider the case for the company to demonstrate how it will wind down coal operations in line with the climate goals of the Paris Agreement....