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Showing posts with label CSG. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CSG. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Global Methane Pledge aims for 30 percent methane emissions cut from 2020 levels by 2030

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A global Methane Pledge will be launched at the UN Climate Change Conference at Glasgow COP26 in November. The pledge will commit countries ...
Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Community campaign wins permanent #fracking ban in Victoria

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Article first published at nofibs.com.au To ensure it's clean green reputation of it's agricultural sector, and to guarantee the...
Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Occupation of #Santos #Pilliga #CSG site by traditional owners, local farmers

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Santos plans for a Coal seam gas field in the Pilliga region of western NSW has met stiff opposition from local farmers and traditional own...
Friday, November 7, 2014

Locals protest Santos Pillaga CSG expansion

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Something is happening in the Pillaga in western NSW. Coal Seam Gas exploration and drilling by Santos is under concerted attack. While th...
Thursday, October 9, 2014

AGL Energy occupied over carbon pollution, Gloucester CSG, policy on RET

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Over 60 people attended and occupied the AGL Energy head office in Melbourne this morning siting down on the 23rd floor offices of this ene...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Coal Seam Gas fugitive emissions monitoring to be tightened

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Updated: 17 April, 2013. The Minister for Climate Change, Greg Combet today unveiled proposals for better monitoring of emissions from coal...
Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Campbelltown rally hears how Sydney's water catchments under threat from CSG

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On Sunday around 300 residents rallied in Campbelltown in western Sydney and called on the NSW state government and Federal Government to pr...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Environment Minister approves fossil fuel projects increasing carbon emissions 8% per year

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Maules Creek and Boggabri coal mines, and the Gloucester CSG Field in New South Wales get conditional go ahead from the Federal Environment ...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Coal Seam Gas Field proposal for Pilliga Scrub withdrawn by Santos

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The Adelaide headquarted Mining and energy company Santos has withdrawn proposals for development of the Pilliga gas field near Narrabri i...
Saturday, January 19, 2013

Tour Down Under sponsor Santos told 'on ya bike' over CSG in the Pilliga

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The Santos sponsored Tour Down Under was visited today by anti-CSG activists from the Pilliga Forest near Gunnedah in New South Wales. The p...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Total Fire Ban exemption for Santos CSG plant riles Pilliga residents

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While firefighters were battling over 137 fires across NSW, over 40 uncontrolled, and with a total fire ban in place on Tuesday and Wednesda...
Friday, November 16, 2012

Climate change implications of new study on methane emissions in coal seam gas field

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Coal seam gas has been touted as a green transitional fuel, far less polluting than coal, but a new study implies it may not be as green or...
Monday, November 12, 2012

Origin Energy under scrutiny over anti-renewables stance

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Origin Energy, Australia's largest energy retailer, came under intense scrutiny today from shareholders at the Annual General Meeting i...
Friday, November 9, 2012

Martin Ferguson rebuffs Coal CEO Twiggy Palmcock in launching Energy paper

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While Federal Resources and Energy minister Martin Ferguson was launching a white paper on energy, the press conference was interrupted by ...
Wednesday, November 9, 2011

How to use a bikelock to save the Great Barrier Reef - protest halts Gladstone dredging

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Derec Davies used a bicycle U lock to attach himself to a dredger in Gladstone Harbour this morning. The direct action was taken to protect ...
Monday, December 20, 2010

Activists opposing coal seam gas appear in Brisbane court

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Two activists who unfurled a banner off the roof of the Quennsland Parliament House opposing coal seam gas are to appear in Brisbane Magistr...
Thursday, August 5, 2010

Farmers and Conservationists protest coal and CSG expansion in Queensland

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Farmers and conservations took to the streets of Brisbane protesting the increasing encroachment and damage to prime agricultural farm land ...