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Joyce moves to block government transmission line projects

Original: ‘Destroying the environment’: Joyce’s plan to deny government building transmission lines

Former Australian deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce has announced a plan to deny the government the ability to build transmission lines, arguing the infrastructure projects are destroying the environment. The plan would use legal or parliamentary means to obstruct new power lines, part of ongoing disputes over renewable energy infrastructure in regional Australia. Critics say the move would slow the energy transition, while supporters see it as defending rural landholders.

Why now: Joyce's plan to block transmission lines reignites debate over renewable energy infrastructure and its environmental impact.

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