Thursday, August 18

Food or Fuel: How Will Governments Solve the Coal Seam Gas Dilemma?


Farmers are worried about their land and water, but governments want their gas.           

Food security and energy security are paramount to the survival and growth of Australia. Food security so that we may feed ourselves (and a hungry world), and energy security for transport, heating, lighting and various other activities that we enjoy at present.

What happens when there is a perceived conflict between these two vital forms of security? Should one give way to the other, can they happily co-exist, or is it the role of the law to create a framework where the interests of both are protected?  Read More

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