Liberals Vote Down Ban on Fracking for Tasmania
The Liberals voted against the Greens' move to extend the moratorium on fracking to a permanent ban.
The Liberals voted against the Greens' move to extend the moratorium on fracking to a permanent ban.
Tasmania’s moratorium on destructive hydraulic fracturing or ‘fracking’ has strong community support and strengthens our clean, green brand.
The Victorian Government has listened to strong community concern over fracking and coal seam gas exploration.
The Greens today tabled the Mineral Resources Development (Hydraulic Fracturing) Amendment Bill 2015, which implements a ban on fracking.
The Tasmanian Greens will move to introduce a permanent ban on fracking when Parliament resumes next week.
Minister Rockliff needs to clarify whether his decision on the state's fracking moratorium will be based on formal advice or personal opinion.
Pressure is growing on the Hodgman government to recommit to the state’s moratorium on fracking.
Today’s Breath of Fresh Air Film Festival’s (BOFA) big picture debate on fracking in Tasmania is very timely.
The Hodgman government needs to ensure its review into hydraulic fracturing, known as fracking, genuinely engages with Tasmanians.