Mining magnate Clive Palmer has launched a scathing attack on Australia's coal seam gas industry, saying the technology is unproven and could have a devastating environmental impact.
Concerns have been raised about the impact of the industry on water sources and its inability to find a permanent solution for waste disposal.
There is also a community outcry over the inability of landholders to say no to gas companies wanting to search for gas on their properties.
A Senate inquiry is examining the economic, social and environmental impacts of coal seam gas. Read More
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