The Minister is accepting public comments until 24 November
This is the first time in Australia’s history a federal environment minister has agreed to reconsider the climate impact of new coal and gas projects. It’s a pretty big deal.
Until 24 November, you can raise your concerns about the devastating impacts of these 18 fossil fuel projects on our climate and our living wonders.
Scroll down to see our step-by-step guides to writing a public comment on each project.
Step-by-step comment writing guides
You can write as much – or as little – as you like.
You don’t need to be a lawyer or scientist to make a comment. You can write a few sentences, a few hundred words or attach a lengthy submission.
You can also copy and paste the same comment for all 18 projects.
Click on each project for a step-by-step guide:

North West Shelf Extension – Woodside Energy

Alpha North Coal Mine Project – Waratah Coal

Valeria Project – Glencore / Valeria Coal Holdings

Saraji East coal mine – BHP Mitsubishi Alliance

Narrabri coal mine expansion – Whitehaven Coal

Meandu mine expansion – TEC Coal

Mount Pleasant coal mine expansion – MACH Energy

Baralaba South coal mine – Mount Ramsay Coal Company

Lake Vermont Meadowbrook Coal Mine Project – Bowen Basin Coal

The Range coal mine expansion – Stanmore Coal

Caval Ridge Mine Horse Pit Extension – BHP Mitsubishi Alliance

Boggabri Coal mine expansion – Idemitsu

Gas Supply Security Project – Australia Pacific LNG's gas expansion

Moorlands open cut coal mine – Cuesta Coal

China Stone Coal Mine – Macmines

Winchester South coal mine – Whitehaven

Spur Hill Underground Coal Project – Malabar Coal

Ensham coal mine expansion – Idemitsu
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