Media Releases
Relief as Rylstone spared from coal threat
December 07, 2021
Lock the Gate Alliance has welcomed the NSW Government’s decision not to release land in the Rylstone district for new coal exploration.
Read MoreTaylor’s move to waste more public money propping up gas will cost Australians dearly
November 26, 2021
Far too much public money has already been wasted on the polluting unconventional gas industry, and Angus Taylor’s “gas investment framework” announcement today will do nothing to help the Australian economy recover from Covid-19.
Read MoreBusiness as usual on coal and gas leaves Queensland communities vulnerable
November 25, 2021
A new draft 30-year-plan for mining in Queensland will leave communities vulnerable to changing global markets for fossil fuels and at risk of rapid economic shocks because it fails to prepare for overseas customers shifting energy sources.
Read MoreWhitehaven escapes serious penalty for billion litre water theft, devastating farmers
November 24, 2021
Landholders who suffered through the worst drought in living memory while Whitehaven illegally captured one billion litres of water at its Maules Creek Coal Mine are outraged by the "pathetic" size of the penalty imposed for the crime.
Read MoreFracking company’s shareholder prospectus referred to ASX and ASIC over glaring omissions
November 24, 2021
Lock The Gate Alliance has referred concerns over serious inaccuracies contained in Black Mountain Energy’s recently published share prospectus to the ASX and ASIC.
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