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NSW defends coal seam gas rules

Angela Macdonald-Smith | Mark Ludlow
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NSW Energy Minister Chris Hartcher has defended the state government’s toughened rules on coal seam gas activities, saying they were necessary to allay community concerns about the sector.

Mr Hartcher said that without community backing for CSG, support for companies working in the sector was impossible.

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Angela Macdonald-Smith writes on the resources industry with a focus on energy, including gas, oil, electricity and renewables. Connect with Angela on Twitter. Email Angela at amacdonald-smith@afr.com
Mark Ludlow writes on politics, energy and infrastructure based in Brisbane. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mludlow@afr.com
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