The Australian Conservation Foundation will test in court the government's failure to activate the so-called water trigger when assessing the proposed coal mine.
India's coal and mines minister Pralhad Joshi last month said the country would stop importing thermal coal 2023-24.
The former Greens leader speaks his mind in a new documentary about the Stop Adani convoy to north Queensland last year.
After Labor's election thumping,a review found it lost votes in coal-mining areas for not explicitly supporting Adani. Now at last,the party's leader has taken a stand.
Indian miner Adani has pleaded guilty to giving the Queensland government false or misleading information about land-clearing activities.
Adani was granted federal government approvals two days before the election was called.
Mining magnate Clive Palmer's company donated more than $80 million to the billionaire's United Australia Party leading up to last year's election,new disclosures reveal.
The bus company has ruled out any further deal to transport Adani workers to and from the controversial Queensland mine.
The federal Labor leader's comments come amid an intense debate about Australia's climate change policies during the devastating bushfire season.
As climate group says it will not rest until Adani is stopped,a German manufacturer remains steadfast in its commercial agreement with the mine giant.
German engineering giant Siemens will continue its involvement in the Adani mine project despite a backlash from climate activists.