This week, in what can only be described as a rare flash of sanity from Canberra, the Albanese government gave the green light to Santos’ $6 billion, 833km gas pipeline — and make no mistake, this is a massive win for the fossil fuel industry, for regional jobs, and for energy security.
While the inner-city climate cult screams bloody murder, those of us in the Hunter who live in the real world understand what this project really means: long-term investment, high-paying jobs, and reliable energy when the sun doesn’t shine and the wind doesn’t blow.
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