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Gas and its Overlooked Health Risks

Fossil gas is not just an energy or an environmental issue – it is also a human health issue.

Australia has successfully reduced exposure to other major public health hazards when evidence demonstrated unacceptable risks. Fossil gas should be no different. Accelerating the transition away from gas offers a significant opportunity to improve health, reduce energy costs, cut climate pollution and create a safer, more resilient future for all Australians.

Gas and its Overlooked Health Risks Report - PDF (September 2026)