ABC PM: Traditional Owners fear new gas laws will hurt country

June 29, 2023 6:17 PM

Indigenous traditional owners and green groups are accusing the NT Government of exposing the community to risk because its passed new laws which allow companies exploring for gas to start selling it before they've gone through full production approvals processes.

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  • Kirsty Howey, NT Environment Centre Director
  • Samuel Sandy, Jingili traditional owner
  • Natasha Fyles, NT Chief Minister
  • David Slama, Australian Petroleum Exploration and Production NT Director

Credits: Jane Bardon, Reporter