Adani Beware: Coal Is on the Road to Becoming Completely Uninsurable

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By GuestAug 13, 2019, 2:30 pm385 pts
Read time: 6 mins By John Quiggin, The University of Queensland The announcement by Suncorp that it will no longer insure new thermal coal projects, along with a similar announcement by QBE Insurance a few months earlier, brings Australia into line with Europe where most major insurers have broken with coal.…

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