AUSTRALIA

Industry faces $90M activist war chest

AUSTRALIA'S CSG and coal industries face nearly 600 increasingly well-funded activists who have a war chest of more than $90 million at their disposal to fight them, Queensland Resources Council CEO Michael Roche told the Australian Pipeline Industry Association in Brisbane yesterday.

Anthony Barich

Lock the Gate's grass roots campaign against the CSG industry brought the Rockefeller Family Fund, Greenpeace, the Environmental Defenders' Office and Leftist think tank The Australia Institute together...

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