Fracking 'risks NT groundwater ecology'

By Aaron Bunch
Updated February 16 2021 - 6:24pm, first published 6:18pm
Fracking threatens subterranean life that helps keep the NT's groundwater safe, a study has found.
Fracking threatens subterranean life that helps keep the NT's groundwater safe, a study has found.

More research is needed to ensure proposed gas fracking in the Northern Territory's Beetaloo Basin doesn't endanger tiny subterranean shrimp critical to groundwater health, a study has found.

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