Dirty Energy Business!
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AGL present themselves AGL present themselves as a sustainable, as a sustainable, innovative company innovative company that is taking action on that is taking action on climate change... climate change... But what happens when But what happens when you peel back the you peel back the greenwash? greenwash? The fact is that AGL is The fact is that AGL is AUSTRALIA’s BIGGEST AUSTRALIA’s BIGGEST CLIMATE POLLUTOR. CLIMATE POLLUTOR. That’s right: this energy That’s right: this energy giant is up to its neck giant is up to its neck in fossil fuels that are in fossil fuels that are destroying our climate destroying our climate and communities. and communities. JOIN THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN JOIN THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN Calling on AGL to exit the Calling on AGL to exit the dirty energy business ! dirty energy business ! Find out more www.dirtyagl.com Find out more www.dirtyagl.com 81% At a time when we need 81% At a time when we need Amount of AGL’s power to urgently shift to Amount of AGL’s power to urgently shift to that comes from coal. that comes from coal. The company's emissions clean energy, this is The company's emissions clean energy, this is have gone up more than 90% nowhere near good enough. have gone up more than 90% nowhere near good enough. in the last year in the last year To match the promise of its To match the promise of its marketing campaign, AGL marketing campaign, AGL 3 of 8 3 of 8 AGL owns three of the eight must have a plan to AGL owns three of the eight must have a plan to dirtiest coal fred power dirtiest coal fred power stations in the country: get of fossil fuels stations in the country: get of fossil fuels Loy Yang in Victoria, and Loy Yang in Victoria, and Liddell and Bayswater in a matter of years, Liddell and Bayswater in a matter of years, in New South Wales. not decades. in New South Wales. not decades. 32 To fnd out more, visit 32 To fnd out more, visit The number of years www.dirtyagl.com The number of years www.dirtyagl.com AGL plans to keep their coal AGL plans to keep their coal power stations open. power stations open. This plan actually extends the This plan actually extends the lifetime of these plants — lifetime of these plants — locking in three more decades locking in three more decades of climate pollution. of climate pollution. AGL’s Loy Yang power station in the Latrobe Valley AGL’s Loy Yang power station in the Latrobe Valley is one of the dirtiest in the country is one of the dirtiest in the country.