There’s a growing wealth of information and news sources on coal seam gas – both in Australia and overseas. Some of the key resources are listed here. Please note – for detailed info on the local area see our research on CSG Risks and CSG In The Illawarra
- Lock The Gate
A national alliance of 90 community, industry and environmental groups fighting CSG. - Coal Seam Gas: By The Numbers
An in-depth, interactive resource from the ABC. - CoalSeamGasNews.org
Provides quick access to Coal Seam Gas mining news, research, forums and more. - STOP Pilliga Coal Seam Gas
The Pilliga Forest is a truly iconic and precious place. - VIDEO: ABC Four Corners
Investigative documentary on coal seam gas mining and the cost to farmers and the environment. - VIDEO: Ch9 60 Minutes – Undermined
“It’s happening in our backyard. And it’s our laws and our politicians who are letting it happen.” - NSW Office of Environment Final Determination
“Significant environmental impacts on hydrological and ecological functions of Coastal Upland Swamp may occur if toxic injection fluids or saline/alkaline coal seam water find their way into the swamps and associated streams.” (see point 19) - Gasland Australia
See the trailer for the Oscar nominated documentary by Josh Fox. - Industry response to Gasland
The oil and gas industry’s response to Gasland – ‘Gasland debunked’. - Gasland creator’s response to industry
Josh Fox responds in detail to the claims from the gas industry (PDF Document).