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'Safe levels' of pesticides slash pond life › News in Science (ABC Science) - 0 views

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pesticides abc ponds australia

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  • John Pearce on 21 Jun 13
     
    "Despite stringent safety standards pesticides have reduced stream invertebrate biodiversity by more than 30 per cent, a new study by an international team of scientists has found."
John Pearce

Coal seam gas water leaks could be a problem for decades - 0 views

theconversation.com/be-a-problem-for-decades-24718

coal seam gas fracking

shared by John Pearce on 24 Mar 14 - No Cached
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  • John Pearce on 24 Mar 14
     
    "Recently reported leaks of water containing high levels of radioactive uranium from a coal seam gas (CSG) wastewater pond operated by Santos in New South Wales put the spotlight on an industry already wracked by controversy. Most concerns over CSG have to date focused on "fracking" - fracturing deep rock strata to get at gas in coal seams - but as the incident shows, waste produced by CSG wells and brought to the surface is another major environmental issue."
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