Article 6Z030 Adani claims its export program helps contribute to sustainable energy – but experts say that’s ‘wilful disinformation’

Adani claims its export program helps contribute to sustainable energy – but experts say that’s ‘wilful disinformation’

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Jonathan Barrett and Graham Readfearn
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Indian conglomerate's claim about exporting coal and its role for developing nations is meaningless sustainability waffle' and amounts to greenwashing, one says

An Adani claim that its Australian export program, whereby coal is sent through the Great Barrier Reef's shipping channels, is advancing the United Nations' sustainable development goals, has been denounced by leading scientists.

Adani's Queensland export site claims its operations ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all", which is one of the UN's 17 sustainable development goals.

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