PLAN FOR AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST CARBON CAPTURE PROJECT NEAR DARWIN CRITICISED AS CREATING ‘DUMPING GROUND’
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✍️ Oil and gas giant Inpex has proposed Australia's largest carbon capture facility in the Northern Territory, sparking concerns from climate advocates.
👉 Proposed CCS project would capture 8-10 million tonnes of carbon dioxide 👉 Project would store CO2 in an underground aquifer off the coast of Darwin 👉 Concerns raised that project could be used to justify further expansion of fossil fuels in the territory 👉 Most CCS projects have underperformed, according to analysts
-- #TetsuMurayama #JoshRunciman #BreeAhrens #AdamMorton #NorthernTerritory #Darwin #AsiaPacific #SouthAustralia #WesternAustralia #environment
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