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Research into the impacts of unconventional gas activities and coal mining on groundwater, biodiversity and greenhouse gas emissions Preparation of submissions to government inquiries and mining assessment processes highlighting the risk to agricultural land, water resources and biodiversity from inappropriate mining Engagement with local communities around the country to assist their engagement in public processes and provide information and access for them to advocate for the protection of natural, cultural and agricultural resources. Scrutiny of environmental performance of mining operation and engagement with public authorities about compliance with environmental and social conditions of operation Freedom of information requests to obtain and share information about inappropriate mining activities and relevant public policy frameworks. Information dissemination to increase public awareness and understanding of the impacts of mining on farmland, water systems and cultural and biodiversity values.