Links

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Mining The Truth documentary – In 2012, 60 students and young people travelled to communities affected by mining around Australia. They heard from Aboriginal traditional owners, coal miners, doctors, farmers, parents and many others, who have experienced the social and environmental impacts of coal and gas development.

Nature Conservation Council of NSW infosheet by the Nature Conservation Council of NSW

National Parks Association of NSW campaign page of the National Parks Association of NSW

Namoi Catchment Water Study useful information from a government/industry group – Namoi Catchment Water Study

Lock the Gate – Farmers and environmentalists unite to stop coal and coal-seam gas

Stop Pilliga Coal Seam Gas – The Pilliga scrub, an hour’s drive from the FLAC camp, was saved by community, legal efforts and blockades ten years ago. Now AGL is drilling for coal-seam gas.

Caroona Coal Action Group – An hour from the FLAC camp, blockading BHP’s longwall coal mine.

Rising Tide – direct action at the world’s largest coal export port, Newcastle

Coal Terminal Action Group – campaign against the fourth coal terminal in Newcastle which would provide capacity for Leard’s mines

Rivers SOS – protecting rivers from mining and extractive industries in NSW

Kate Ausburn – Independent journalist with plenty of information about Gunnedah coal

Beyond Zero Emissions – How Australia can power itself with 100% renewable energy by 2020