Environment
1EarthMedia covers the environmental impact of climate change, native timber logging, fracking and gas emissions, and unsustainable development. Our interests lay in ensuring that industry factors in the environment and human costs of doing business.
Is fracking produced water safe for diary cattle to drink?
When we wrote this story in 2013 our journalist attracted threats of violence from members of the National Party near Gloucester, NSW. We have...
US cattle quarantined after contact with fracking wastewater
Supporting documents for our story asking if the produced water from fracking gas operations is safe to use on diary cattle. Read also: The Town...
Forestry Amendment (Koala Habitats) Bill 2023
The first bill tabled for debate in the newly elected NSW Government in 2023 is an act to prohibit forestry operations from being carried...
Meet the Frackers: Blue Energy company information ASX:BLU
Blue Energy (BLU) is an oil and gas exploration company with conventional and unconventional (fracking) gas assets in Queensland and the Northern Territory. Their projects...
Meet the Frackers: Origin Energy ASX:ORG company information
Origin Energy Limited - ASX code ORG - is an integrated energy company in Australia. Origin Energy is also involved in the generation of electricity,...
Meet the Frackers: AXP Energy company information
AXP Energy formerly known as Fremont Petroleum formerly known as Austin Exploration Limited. AXP Energy announced in March 2024 they sold its non-Colorado oil and...
Meet the Frackers: Armour Energy company information
Armour Energy - ASX code AJQ Armour Energy has one of the largest shale gas acreage positions in Australia. All shale gas requires fracking to extract...
Meet the frackers: Beach Energy ASX:BPT
Beach Energy Limited (ASX code: BPT) is engaged in oil and gas exploration, development and production and investment in the resources industry. Beach holds interests...
LNP = coal; ALP = gas. Northern Territory is fracking the joint
As soon as Northern Territory set up the Pepper Inquiry into Fracking it became obvious the government was determined to frack the joint. Pepper's Terms...
Moss is vital for the health of soils – here’s why
Without moss, our ecosystems would be in big trouble. People often see moss as a problem in urban settings when it’s actually playing an...