When little Charlie Paxton aged only six passes away with a mysterious form of cancer, his father, Charles, swears to have his revenge. The water and the air in the Fisher Valley was pristine before the coal seam gas companies arrived with government endorsed gas exploration and development licences.
When his son dies from a mysterious form of cancer, Charles swears to have his revenge by stopping the gas companies even if it means blowing up their wells and blocking their access to agricultural properties. Can a small group of farmers, greens, and conservatives stand against the might of big gas and the governments complicit in helping it?