The Smart Energy Council has launched a new campaign to tackle greedy gas war profiteering.

NQCC has campaigned against Uranium mining in North Queensland for decades. We hold the position that uranium is not an adequate solution to meeting our energy needs. Our most prominent campaign has been against the Ben Lomond Uranium Mine.

Promoting sustainable land use strategies. Northern Rivers Guardians branch of the Lock the Gate campaign.

Faced with the imminent threat of unconventional gas fracking, all different kinds of communities are declaring their towns ‘Gasfield Free’ or ‘Coal and Gasfield Free’, depending on the licence they are covered by. This involves a process modelled on that used in Northern NSW, where many towns have already protected themselves against exploration and mining.

If you are a member of an organisation which supports an end to sand mining on Stradbroke Island we would welcome your support and involvement in this ‘think globally, act locally’ campaign.