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Feb 5 • 02:18 UTC • 🇦🇺 Australia • ABC News AU

Strict caps on bottled water extraction urged for precious rainforest area

A study has highlighted the risk posed by groundwater extraction in the environmentally sensitive Gold Coast hinterland, urging for regulations to cap the volume of water extracted for bottling.

#gold coast #bottled water #environment #rainforest #world heritage

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