For chump change, oil and gas companies bid for new oceans to blast and drill. That needs to stop
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Last week in Canberra, our ocean persona stepped into the Mural Gallery at the Australian Parliament, carrying a cheque for $25,000. This is the fee oil and gas companies are paying right now to claim their slice of the ocean to blast and drill for new fossil fuels.
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