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OpenCalais Metadata: Latitude: 
-20.0
OpenCalais Metadata: Longitude: 
145.0

Video: River Erupts Into Flames Near Fracking Site In Australia

A  river near a fracking site in Queensland, Australia exploded into flames after a coal seam gas (CSP) protester sparked a kitchen lighter above the water surface. Footage uploaded by Greens MP Jeremy Buckingham shows huge flames erupting from methane gas bubbling to the surface of the Condamine River. He shared the video on his website and social media accounts to highlight his party’s concerns about fracking and the extraction of coal seam gas.