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NSW government met only fossil fuel lobby before reopening gas exploration

Original: Minns government’s only meeting before reopening gas exploration was with fossil fuel lobby "The peak body for the oil a

New South Wales's Minns government reportedly held just one stakeholder meeting before deciding to reopen gas exploration approvals for the first time in years, and that meeting was with the peak oil and gas industry lobby. Critics say the move shows the government prioritised industry interests over environmental and community concerns, with no consultation of conservation groups or affected residents before the decision.

Why now: The report suggests fossil fuel industry influence on a state government decision with significant climate and environmental implications.

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