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  1. _pauls

    Mining application for open cast mining at Druridge Bay

    The other week I visited the recently "reclaimed" area between Brenkley and Horton Grange and while its still very immature it looks promising with a variety of environments - flat boggy meadows, a large dry scrubby area at the top where lapwings and oystercatchers seemed quite at home...
  2. _pauls

    Mining application for open cast mining at Druridge Bay

    I have no objection about people complaining about the effect of burning the coal that will be extracted on global warming, its just the hypocrisy of people complaining that it will ruin the area where the coal will be mined that I find very misguided.
  3. _pauls

    Mining application for open cast mining at Druridge Bay

    Agree with pretty much all of that. It is ridiculous to suggest this mine will any way damage the ecosystem around Druridge Bay - quite the opposite. The use of fossil fuels is undeniably a contributor to climate change however as has been pointed out we cannot "turn off" our dependency on it...
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