Climate News: Environmment Minister, Tanya Plibersek, blocks Queensland coal mine; But it may never happen again; The benefits of trees explained - The Conversation

Australia's Environment Minister, Tanya Plibersek (pictured), has blocked a Queensland coal mine - "Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek blocks Clive Palmer's Central Queensland coal mine": "Tanya Plibersek killed off Clive Palmer’s coal mine. It’s an Australian first – but it may never happen again"; "Why helping whales to flourish can help fight climate change"; "Hanging Out With the German Activists Who Glue Themselves to Things"; "Increasing tree cover may be like a ‘superfood’ for community mental health"; "Planting more trees could reduce premature heat-related deaths in European cities by a third – new research"; "Looking into the Future"; "In Spain, storks' trash diet driven by climate change".