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Prime Minister’s gas plan a slap in the face for farmers
March 09, 2017
Prime Minister’s gas meeting plan is a slap in the face for farmers dealing with this damaging industry Lock the Gate Alliance has slammed the Prime Minister’s announcement today of an urgent meeting of big gas producers, following the release of the Australian Market...
Read MorePrime Minister’s gas meeting plan is a slap in the face for farmers dealing with this damaging industry
March 09, 2017
Lock the Gate Alliance has slammed the Prime Minister’s announcement today of an urgent meeting of big gas producers, following the release of the Australian Market Energy Operator’s report. “This is a slap in the face for farmers who are having their land and...
Read MoreAlice Springs gives resounding support for a ban on fracking
March 07, 2017
Last night the Alice Springs Convention Centre was abuzz with hundreds of participants having a say on the future of shale gas fracking in the Northern Territory.
Read MoreGas lobby’s self-interested push for clean energy taxpayer funds bad for land, water, climate and energy affordability
March 06, 2017
Lock the Gate Alliance is calling on the Federal Government to reject a proposal by the gas lobby, revealed today, to access taxpayer funds from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation. The Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA) has released its submission to Chief...
Read MoreNSW Planning Minister must move swiftly on second-bite mine applications to prevent Wallarah 2 coal mine damaging Central Coast drinking water
March 03, 2017
Lock the Gate Alliance says the NSW Government must move swiftly to prevent re-lodgement of coal mining applications that have previously been rejected to protect the Central Coast catchment from being undermined by the Wallarah 2 coal project in Wyong.
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