Media Releases
Renewal of final “zombie” coal seam gas licence on eve of Federal Election another cruel blow to NSW farmers
May 20, 2022
The decision to quietly raise from the dead 90,000 hectares of the final “zombie” petroleum exploration licence on the eve of the Federal Election exposes the NSW Perrottet Government’s disdain for farmers and desperate attempts to avoid scrutiny.
Read MoreSantos and NT Government lied to community over groundwater monitoring data at fracksites
May 19, 2022
Recently released groundwater monitoring data from the Santos Tanumbirini exploratory frack site reveals the community was kept in the dark over unexplained recorded spikes in salinity in an ordinarily freshwater aquifer.
Read MoreHow much gas can QLD give away before we lose what we love?
May 17, 2022
Queensland is in danger of becoming known as a petro-state as politicians and gas industry bosses clamber to sacrifice more of the state to unconventional gas.
Read MorePerrottet Government’s support for Glencore expansion untenable after Heritage NSW admits Ravensworth’s historical significance
May 16, 2022
The NSW Perrottet Government must heed the stunning new admissions from Heritage NSW concerning the historical significance of the Ravensworth Estate and reject Glencore’s attempts to mine the site, says Lock the Gate Alliance.
Read MoreShocking emissions admissions: Territory Government knew fracking GHGs couldn’t be offset
May 13, 2022
Revelations a senior Northern Territory bureaucrat raised concerns over the impossibility of a fracking industry that was both carbon neutral and economically competitive casts further doubt over the NT Government’s ability to implement all of the recommendations from Justice Pepper’s hydraulic fracturing inquiry as promised.
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