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Labor says a proposed free trade agreement could allow South Korean mining interests to mount international challenges to Australia's environmental legislation.

Activist groups fighting Whitehaven's Maules Creek coal mine are targeting an international investor and have urged a society representing environmental consultants to investigate whether a member has breached its code of conduct.

• UN climate chief 'talking through her hat', says Abbott
  
• Hunt delays key EPBC decisions until December
  
• EPA Victoria: We consider future generations in carbon decisions

• Ai Group floats bigger role for Canberra to speed flow of unconventional gas
  
• Could 'direct action' be banded?
  
• 'Competitive advantage' from early trading move: CMI

• Rudd freezes clean technology grant scheme
  
• WA EPA recommends approval for new coal export port
  
• World Bank (almost) quits coal

• Gillard to attend Rio+20 environmental summit
  
• Court orders mine to pay $85,000, after $10m clean up
  
• LNG plant EIS details cumulative impacts of Gladstone projects
  
• ACT large-scale solar auction draws 49 proposals

• Industry urges rethink on NSW environmental disclosure plans
  
• Obama urges end to oil subsidies, backs shale gas
  
• Charges laid over Brisbane River oil spill

• Woolworths reflects on energy savings
  
• Treasury seeks views on carbon credits regulations
  
• Re-start date for Orica plant to be set next week
  
• IEA scrutinises deployment strategies for renewables

• Joint clean energy committee to meet later today
  
• EPA Victoria finalises new licence for Alcoa's Point Henry smelter
  
• ACT EPA prepares for review of environment law
  
• ANU conference looks at illegal timber trade

• Council consent for new Coles complex conditional on 50% renewables
  
• Climate advocacy fund withdraws shareholder resolution
  
• Victorian levy funds must be spent on waste programs, Ai Group says
  
• IEA reveals Australia's dismal public spending on energy efficiency