CSIRO’s Gas Industry Social and Environmental Research Alliance refutes misleading report

July 22nd, 2020

CSIRO’s Gas Industry Social and Environmental Research Alliance (GISERA) refutes the claims made in the document ‘CSIR...who?’ published by The Australia Institute in July 2020.

CSIRO’s Gas Industry Social and Environmental Research Alliance (GISERA) refutes the claims made in the document ‘CSIR…who?’ published by The Australia Institute in July 2020.

The Australia Institute report makes a series of misleading claims about CSIRO GISERA’s research into the air, water and soil impacts of hydraulic fracturing at specific CSG well site locations in the Surat Basin.

The following factual information refutes these misleading claims.