Coal seam gas

The Greens NSW mining spokesperson Jeremy Buckingham condemned the government’s renewal of AGL’s Petroleum Exploration Licence (PEL 285) over the Gloucester Valley, saying it was the start of fracking in NSW again and that local residents were being given less protection than those in Western Sydney. Coal seam gas activity is banned within 2km of […]

Left:  CBG member Margaret May (right) and friend at no CSG rally in November. Right: Greens leader, Senator Christine Milne, with Margaret May at the rally. A national week of action against Coal Seam Gas (CSG) took place in mid October, planned by the national Lock The Gate Alliance. The two largest protests in NSW