Fracking and coal seam gas is no solution to an energy crisis of our own making | Greg Jericho

The energy market operator’s figures hide the fact that Australia is not suffering from a lack of gas at allThe current gas crisis is a prime example of how energy policy has been mishandled in this country. But it should not be an excuse for continuing the bad policy. Using talk of a gas shortage to increase fracking and coal seam gas exploration would be a bad solution to a problem of our own making.The latest statement by the Australian Energy Market Operator (Aemo) on the gas industry