Archive | September, 2012

730 NSW - Gateway to coal seam gas 21 September 2012 - ABC TV

25 September 2012 by maxphillips


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National Party betraying Country NSW 21 September 2012

21 September 2012 by maxphillips


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Kevin Humphries

Minister Humphries admits Land Use Plan is a dud

18 September 2012 by maxphillips

MEDIA RELEASE 18 September 2012 Minister Humphries admits Land Use Plan is a dud The Greens NSW spokesperson on mining and agriculture, Jeremy Buckingham today called on the Minister for Western NSW, Kevin Humphries to resign from Cabinet and join the cross bench, after it was revealed that he told farmers in North Western NSW [...]

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Barry O’Farrell on mining in water catchments

11 September 2012 by maxphillips


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O’Farrell sides with miners and abandons election promise to protect farms & water

11 September 2012 by maxphillips

MEDIA RELEASE 11 September 2012 The Greens NSW spokesperson on mining and agriculture Jeremy Buckingham today slammed the O’Farrell Government for abandoning its pre-election commitment to rule out certain agricultural and other sensitive areas from mining and gas extraction in its Strategic Regional Land Use Policy. “Barry O’Farrell has declared war on the farmers of [...]

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O’Farrell must protect water catchment from hundreds of coal seam gas wells

07 September 2012 by maxphillips

MEDIA RELEASE 7 September 2012 NSW Greens mining spokesperson, Jeremy Buckingham has called on Premier Barry O’Farrell to reject plans by APEX Energy to drill hundreds of coal seam gas in Sydney’s drinking water catchment. APEX Energy’s exploration licence expires on 22 September 2012.  They have applied for a three year extension to drill up [...]

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