Guardian: Environmentalists and the mining industry have set out competing visions for the future of the Great Barrier Reef ahead of a summit that will aim to set Queensland's priorities for the next 30 years.
The Queensland Plan, an initiative of the state government, will be finalised at a two-day meeting in Brisbane starting on Wednesday. More than 600 delegates from a range of community and business groups are attending the gathering.
The plan, which the government said would help "define a long-term......
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Australia: Competing visions for future of the Great Barrier Reef up for debate
Posted by Guardian: Oliver Milman on October 9th, 2013
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