Facts take a backseat in CSIRO fracking fact sheets partly funded by the gas industry | Temperature Check

Science body's information on shale gas fracking treads lightly when it comes to naming methane's role in global heating, despite it being second only to CO2

Gas companies have their eyes on the Northern Territory where they hope to frack their way to - in the words of the federal government - a world-class gas province".

This week, one executive claimed the territory's Beetaloo Basin held Australia's greatest emissions reduction opportunity" - a claim swiftly ridiculed by climate groups.