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Featured photojournalist: Tim Wimborne

Farmers objecting to coal-seam gas production claim that water pumped from the ground during drilling damages their land. Here, Queensland farmer Clive Duddy blocks the entrance of a property owned by the Santos mining company Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters Submerged agricultural land on a farm near Cecil Plains, Queensland Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters Signs warn of an underground gas pipeline near the town of Dalby Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters Farmer Scott Wason looks at a water-treatment project near Roma Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters Cut wheat and approaching storm clouds at Scott Wason's farm near Roma Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters An anti-mining sticker on the bumper of a truck near Cecil Plains Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters Filtration equipment at a QGC reverse osmosis water-treatment plant Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters Coal-seam gas wells near Cecil Plains Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters A worker inspects untreated water near Chinchilla Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters Mining company workers prepare a facility for holding excess water Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters The unit is lined with black plastic before use Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters The unit will alleviate flooding in Cecil Plains Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters Green shoots on a farm near Chinchilla Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters

Source: The Guardian ↗

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