Bird Lake in Port Augusta

South Australia is striving to lead the transition towards renewable energy. But the town of Port Augusta continues to suffer the health and environmental consequences of the local coal-fired power station, even after the closure in 2016.

Unique identifier: GP0STRK8L

Type: Image

Shoot date: 27/01/2018

Locations: Oceania, Port Augusta, South Australia

Credit line: © Zoe Deans / Greenpeace

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Port Augusta in Australia 2018

Port Augusta, in South Australia, is striving to lead the transition towards renewable energy. But the community continues to suffer the health and environmental consequences of the local coal-fired power station, even after the closure in 2016. Residents are fighting for a full and proper remediation of the closed Port Augusta Northern Power Station site.

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