Santos’ wins fracking approval for Towrie gas development from Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek
Tanya Plibersek has quietly approved another Santos fracking project to go ahead in Queensland’s Surat Basin.
Callum Foote
Callum Foote was a reporter for Michael West Media for four years.
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