RESOLUTIONS PASSED AT THE PUBLIC MEETING AT MOGO ON 26 SEPTEMBER 2001
Resolved that this meeting of community groups and residents, under the auspices of Charcoalition:
1. Totally opposes a charcoal plant near Mogo on the South Coast of NSW which would devastate air quality, clean water, general health, road safety, biodiversity, living amenity, the regional economy (especially tourism), and economic well-being;
2. Totally opposes the burning of forests for charcoal and silicon metal production;
3. Calls on the State government to reject the current plans for the charcoal plant, and ensure the use of alternate silicon smelting technologies which do not use native forests and are supported by the general community;
4. Calls on the Eurobodalla Shire Council to actively support the community in opposing the charcoal plant and its use of native forests.
The four motions were passed unanimously by acclamation.
