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Australia: Anti-gas protesters brace for massive police dispersal operation
2014-05-07 09:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A large anti-gas drilling protest camp near the NSW town of Lismore is bracing itself for a major police dispersal operation. The Bentley camp, west of Lismore in north-east NSW, has been the home for around 250 people for the past month, with numbers swelling for protest events each Monday. The camp is on land next to a site where energy exploration company Metgasco plans to begin drilling for tight gas, a type of unconventional gas which is a trapped within layers of sandstone. The local...
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