In November 2008, the newly installed state Liberal government officially dropped Western Australia’s ban on uranium mining, paving the way for the development of a new sector.
The appearance of mining magnate Clive Palmer with climate campaigner Al Gore in federal parliament’s great hall still has many scratching their heads.
HIGH-PROFILE environmentalist and former US vice-president, Al Gore, will arrive in Perth next Friday, November 17, to speak on the issue of global warming at the UWA Perth International Arts Festival
07 Nov 2006
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