Re Xstrata Coal Queensland Pty. Ltd. & Others [coal mine/offsetting] Country/Territory Australia Type of court National - lower court Date Feb 15, 2007 Source UNEP, InforMEA Court name Land and Resources Tribunal Judge Koppenol P. Reference number AML207/06 ENO208/06 Language English Subject Energy, Environment gen. Abstract Environmental advocates argued that permission for a new coal mine should be conditional on that mine offsetting 100% of its expected Scope 3 GHG emissions. The Tribunal rejected this argument after raising questions about the validity of the Stern Review and the Fourth Assessment Report of the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change.(Source: Provided by the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, http://climatecasechart.com/non-us-climate-change-litigation/ ) Full text 20070215_QLRT-33_decision.pdf Website climatecasechart.com