South Australia Faces Push to Lift 10-Year Fracking Ban
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The article reports on legislation being introduced to remove a 10-year ban on fracking in South Australia's South East. It highlights South Australia's leadership in clean energy transition (from 1% to 74% renewable generation, aiming for 100% by 2027) and argues that the fracking moratorium represents both environmental protection and a statement of the state's identity. The piece calls on the government to keep the fracking ban in place.
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· 3 pulledSouth Australia has been a national leader in the clean energy transition, transforming its grid from 1% renewable generation to over 74% in 2024, aiming for 100% net renewables by 2027.
The 10-year fracking moratorium is not just an environmental protection – it's a statement about who we are as a state.
Our state has shown the courage to choose a sustainable path forward, embracing renewable energy and protecting this precious place for generations to come.
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