Tag: Limestone Coast Protection Alliance
Greener pastures ahead for Parnell
THE Limestone Coast Protection Alliance has praised outgoing Greens parliamentarian Mark Parnell for his efforts in securing a 10-year legislated moratorium on fracking in...
Drilling operation concern raised
AN ENVIRONMENTAL leader has expressed concerns for the region's agricultural sector following a number of recent gas drilling breakthroughs.
Energy duo Vintage Energy and Lakes...
State energy minister met with protest
ANTI-GAS activists rallied outside of Penola's Beach Energy office yesterday afternoon ahead of a planned visit by Energy and Mining Minister Dan van Holst...
Environmental group joins Bell in slamming Labor Party gas push
THE region's peak environmental group has joined independent MP Troy Bell in condemning Labor's calls to overturn the 10-year moratorium on fracking.
The state opposition...
Local environmental group congratulates legislative council on climate call
THE Limestone Coast Protection Alliance has congratulated members of the state's Legislative Council for voting to declare a climate emergency.
Last week, a majority of...
OPINION: City Council gets it right on fossil fuel vote
MOUNT Gambier City Council made the correct decision last week when it voted not to condemn new conventional gas and oil exploration licences in...
Gas activity ramps up as Beach Energy begins testing process
AUSTRALIA'S biggest land-based drill rig is on the move to Beach Energy's Dombey-1 site to break ground as the energy giant starts gas flaring...
‘Misleading’ fracking comments slammed
LIMESTONE Coast Protection Alliance chair Angus Ralton has slammed Federal Resources Minister Matt Canavan's "misleading" comments on the region's fracking ban, arguing the 10-year...
Councils urged to sign on with coalition to protect region
THE Limestone Coast Protection Alliance remains committed to a campaign against new gas exploration permits being issued in the Otway and Cooper basins, despite...
Bell supports independent review as controversial mining act passed
MOUNT Gambier MP Troy Bell will back an independent inquiry into mining land access after the State Government's controversial Mining Act was passed in...
Alliance firm against gas projects
AS BEACH Energy prepares to undertake its Haselgrove-4 drilling project targeting conventional gas stores, the Limestone Coast Protection Alliance (LCPA) remains opposed to mining...
Anti-fracking campaigners honoured with environment award
ALMOST five years of active and tireless engagement with the South East community saw the Limestone Coast Protection Alliance honoured at the 2018 SA...