Wednesday, 30 May 2012

Coal seam gas - a case study - Pilliga Forest, Australia

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The risks and impact of coal seam gas mining can be amply demonstrated by looking at the example of the Pilliga Forest in NSW where th...
Tuesday, 29 May 2012

Rio + 20: two decades further in time

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T wenty years ago, the United Nations organised the  Conference on Environment and Development   (UNCED)  from 3 June to 14 June 19...
Saturday, 19 May 2012

Putin and Power in Russia - Masha Gessen, Sydney Writers Festival May 2012

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The Man Without a Face -  the mysterious rise of Vladimir Putin, in less than a decade, from low-ranking KGB nonentity to Kremlin master ...
Friday, 18 May 2012

Lock the Gate - Community Attitudes to Coal Seam Gas

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Both the exploration and extraction of coal seam gas excites considerable reaction on local communities particularly farming townships and ...
Thursday, 3 May 2012

Coal Seam Gas Inquiry Report - NSW Parliament - May 2012

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Coal seam mining in Qld The NSW Parliament's Inquiry into Coal Seam Gas Mining in NSW released its' report this week and there ...
Monday, 30 April 2012

Climate change fatigue - community interest wanes

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New research to be released in early May 2012 from the Melbourne Business School and the University of Technology, Sydney will show that...

Coal Seam Gas and water impact

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Condomine River - water contamination has been detected at this site One of the key concerns with Coal Seam Gas (CSG) mining is the a...