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Australia's Santos Narrabri gas project approval faces court challenge Reuters 23/12/2020 © Reuters/DAVID GRAY A sign for Santos Ltd is displayed on the front of the company's office building in the rural township of Gunnedah, located in north-western New South Wales MELBOURNE (Reuters) - An Australian community group has launched a court challenge against Santos Ltd's A$3.6 billion ($2.7 billion) Narrabri coal seam gas project, saying an independent panel that approved the development failed to consider its climate impacts. The action was launched by the Environmental Defenders Office...

The controversial Narrabri Gas Project has hit another hurdle, with a group of North West farmers launching a legal appeal against the state government. The Mullaley Gas and Pipeline Accord argues the Independent Planning Commission wrongly assessed the project’s climate impacts. It comes less than a month after the SANTOS project was approved by the federal government. The $3.6 billion project will see 850 coal seam gas wells built in the Pilliga and could provide up to half of the state’s gas needs. (VISION ONLY)