"The government has relinquished control over the offshore areas of our industry. Norway was tough regarding oil companies from the start. You now have an almost embarrassingly large pension fund. The situation for Irish communities, however, is as in Ogoniland in Nigeria - oil is a curse,”
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heritagefight - YouTube
There are still some clean places on earth, but for how long?
Broome is located in the far remote Kimberley region, which is the last great Wilderness of Australia.
This is where Colin Barnett, Premier of Western Australia, and the multibillionair oil & gas company, Woodside, decided to settle the second largest LNG precinct of the planet.
Broome citizens and the traditional custodians of the land - the Goolaraboloo - united together to protect what is priceless to them...
Il reste encore quelques régions intouchées sur Terre, mais pour combien de temps?
Broome se situe dans la région reculée du Kimberley, la dernière contrée sauvage d'Australie.
C'est à cet endroit que le chef du gouvernement de l'état du Western Australia, Colin Barnett, et Woodside, compagnie pétrolière et gazière riche à milliards, ont décidé d'installer la seconde plus grande usine à gaz de la planète.
Les citoyens de Broome unis avec les propriétaires séculaires de ces terres - les Goolarabooloo - vont se battre pour protéger ce qui n'a pas de prix...
Posted Date:
8 January 2012