Australian Conservation Foundation: Government's Gas Plant Move is Risky and Unnecessary
April 30, 2021
April 30, 2021
MELBOURNE, Australia, April 30 -- The Australian Conservation Foundation issued the following news release:
In response to news reports suggesting the federal government is set to build a taxpayer-funded gas-fired power station in the Hunter region of NSW, Gavan McFadzean, the climate program manager at the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF), said:
"Building a gas-fired power plant with public money would be a counter-productive, risky and unnecessary interve . . .
In response to news reports suggesting the federal government is set to build a taxpayer-funded gas-fired power station in the Hunter region of NSW, Gavan McFadzean, the climate program manager at the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF), said:
"Building a gas-fired power plant with public money would be a counter-productive, risky and unnecessary interve . . .