http://resources.oxfam.org.au/pages/view.php?ref=1508&k Introduction Set among dense green foliage and steep hills, the San Sebastian River, La Union department in eastern El Salvador runs a light orange color, depending on the extent of rainfall. It has variously also flowed anything from a pale yellow to a deep orange. The San Sebastian is a dead river, in that […]
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This article has been published on The Conversation 11th May. Here is the link http://theconversation.edu.au/who-owns-coal-seam-gas-in-new-south-wales-and-who-can-stop-it-being-mined-696 Earlier this week, Marrickville City Council in suburban Sydney blocked an attempt to mine coal seam gas on privately owned land in the inner-city area of St Peters. The Council imposed a condition on the development application order for […]
A new national agreement designed to protect water resources from coal seam gas extraction and coal mining could offer a level of protection so far unseen in Australian environmental legislation. Any states serious about protecting water for farming and the environment should be signing up. theconversation.edu.au/national-coal-seam-gas-agreement-an-important-step-in-protecting-water-5654