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Angus Taylor visits frack site

NT Traditional Owners outraged after Angus Taylor visits frack site they oppose Traditional Owners for the Beetaloo Basin area where Federal Energy Minister Angus Taylor is visiting to inspect a gas site today say they strongly oppose fracking on their land and fear it will destroy a sacred site. Mr...

Fracking Gas in NT Too Expensive

Manufactoring Why onshore gas will not help manufacturing in the NT Manufacturers could have accessed near free gas in the Northern Territory between 2009 and 2019. Yet gas-related manufacturing declined, despite millions spent in attempts to woo industry. Attempts to develop such industries now are likely to be futile given...

New polling shows 86% of Territorians opposed to fracking

New polling shows overwhelming majority of Territorians remain opposed to fracking New polling has revealed more than eight in ten Territorians remain opposed to fracking, with a backlash against political support for the controversial industry likely to influence the outcome of the upcoming election. The survey, conducted Territory-wide by Mediareach, found a...

Call on Chief Minister Michael Gunner to stop gas drilling in the wet season

Chief Minister Gunner, we the undersigned call on you to immediately put a stop on any shale gas drilling during the wet season to protect the land, water and communities of the Northern Territory. Imperial Oil and Gas are right now seeking permission to drill for shale gas in the...

SIGN THE PETITION

Frack Free NT Petition

The NT Government has lifted the moratorium and opened up 51% of the NT to fracking. The Territory's, and Australia's, climate, water and health are under threat from fracking! Join us in calling on the Northern Territory Government to protect the diverse communities, unique environments, and precious water resources of...