Tag: moratorium
GM crop ban still up in air
GRANT District Council has yet to take a formal stance on the issue of genetically modified crops.
This follows new legislation scrapping the moratorium allowing...
‘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...
‘Urgent” moratorium sought on windfarm developments
A MINOR party politician is again seeking to stall the proposed 136 turbine extension to the Woakwine Range windfarm.
SA BEST MLC Connie Bonaros first...
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...
Call to halt wind farms
THE proposed 136 turbine extension to the Woakwine Range windfarm will be put on hold if a novice minor party MP has her way.
SA...
Greens leader highlights moratorium ‘turn of events’
GREENS MLC Mark Parnell has highlighted the "remarkable turn of events" in the Marshall Government's support for a legislated moratorium after voting down an almost identical bill earlier this year. Mr Parnell labelled the[...]
Legislative decision fuels strong debate between political opponents
LIBERAL MP Nick McBride has slammed senior Labor former minister Tom Koutsantonis for claiming the State Government was anti-industry for supporting a legislated ban...
Moratorium decision defended
THE BID to enshrine the Liberal Party's moratorium in law is an attempt to "bring concern into the South East", Legislative Council member David...
Anti-fracking fight reaches parliament
A CONTINGENT of South East residents will take to the steps of State Parliament today to support Greens parliamentarian Mark Parnell's push to legislate...
Libs silent on fracking ban
REPEATED calls to Premier Steven Marshall and Mining Minister Dan van Holst Pellekaan urging the State Government to support a legislated moratorium on hydraulic...
Fracking ban in place
CAUSING much controversy over the past year, the future of non-conventional gas exploration in the region has finally been decided. [...]
Liberals lock gate to fracking
INDEPENDENT Troy Bell is "ecstatic" a moratorium on fracking in the South East will be implemented in the first week of a State Liberal...