The Lock the Gate Alliance has welcomed the introduction by NSW Labor of a new bill to create a moratorium on unconventional gas mining and permanent ‘no go’ zones in key areas. Lock the...
Tag - Coal Seam Gas
The Australian Government and NSW Government will invest a total of $3 million in a strategic research alliance with CSIRO and industry to expand research on the social and environmental impacts of...
After discovering potentially toxic chemicals in flowback water, gas company AGL has halted operations at the Gloucester coal seam gas project north of Newcastle. The company voluntarily shut the...
Coal seam gas extraction is headed for a bumper year in 2015 with IBISWorld analysts predicting the sector will grow by an impressive 148 per cent this year. On the flip side, Petroleum is headed for...
An expert from the University of Queensland has thrown cold water on a new U.S. report that found elevated air pollutants around unconventional oil and gas operations, saying CSG operations and...
Both the government and the gas industry have been slow to act to help consumers with the gas market transition, writes David Blowers from the Grattan Institute. Queensland’s liquid natural gas boom...
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Through a deal with the Greens, Clive Palmer’s United Queensland party has formed a Federal Select Senate Inquiry into Queensland Government approvals of coal seam gas projects. The Inquiry, to...
An independent review of coal seam gas (CSG) activities in NSW has found that the industry can be sustainably managed but that government and gas companies need to be more transparent and upfront...
A Supervisor has been charged with drug offences by Roma police in connection with the death of a resources worker on the Australia Pacific LNG project in south west Queensland last week. According...
QGC’s gas pipeline, connecting their LNG plant at Curtis Island to coal seam gas wells in the Surat Basin, is up for sale for a reported $4 billion plus. QGC’s parent company, UK-based BG Group, is...
