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Australia: A boom Broome doesn't want
2013-10-19 08:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Fresh from fighting off Australia's biggest gas hub, the people of national tourism hotspot Broome now face another challenge: fracking in their water supply. Fairfax Media can reveal an oil and gas company is negotiating with native title groups after the West Australian government gave it exploration rights over 3750 square kilometres of the Kimberley, including most of Broome's groundwater reserves. The company, Goshawk Energy, has compared the area's geology to the Bakken Formation in the...
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