Media Releases
Report reveals gas companies can't be trusted: Cook must not cave to export demands
February 22, 2024
The Cook Government should be aiming to reduce the state’s domestic reliance on gas, rather than doubling down on the polluting fossil fuel, says Lock the Gate Alliance.
Read MoreQuestions raised over federal tax handouts to fracking company for NT project
February 20, 2024
A fracking company active in the Northern Territory’s Beetaloo Basin may have unlawfully obtained almost $30 million through a publicly-funded Commonwealth “research and development” scheme that explicitly excludes fossil fuel exploration.
Read MoreAustralian investors reject fracking the Kimberley forcing US oil and gas company to delist from ASX – will US investors do the same?
February 12, 2024
An American oil and gas company will delist from the Australian stock exchange after making the embarrassing admission that there is a "lack of investor interest" in its flagship Kimberley fracking project, other than from “entities associated with” its Executive Chairman.
Read MoreWinchester South mega mine approval a loss for Queenslanders, koalas, climate
February 07, 2024
Lock the Gate Alliance condemns the Miles Government’s approval of a brand new coal mine that will be responsible for more than half a billion tonnes of greenhouse gas pollution.
Read MoreGovernment must get tougher on unfit mining companies after Russell Vale debacle
February 06, 2024
The closure of the polluting and dangerous Russell Vale colliery in the Sydney-Illawarra drinking water catchment demonstrates why the NSW Government needs to get tougher on companies who are clearly unfit to operate a coal mine, says Lock the Gate Alliance.
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