Victoria Becomes First Australian State to Ban Fracking

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Aug 30, 2016, 10:30 am75 pts
The state of Victoria in Australia has voted to ban fracking on its territory, further cementing the moratorium first put in place in 2012. It is the first Australian state to impose such a ban. Australia's indigenous flag is raised in protest to fracking on aboriginal land. Damian Kelly Photography Premier…

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