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‘This Blows My Mind’, Critic Says, as CCS Centre Admits It Can’t Meet 2035 Deadline
A veteran U.S. energy consultant and attorney is accusing the nascent carbon capture and storage (CCUS) industry of hypocrisy, after an industry report last week warned the technology won’t be able to meet the 2035 decarbonization goals in Canada’s draft … Continue reading
Sea dumping legislation paves way for Santos’s carbon capture and storage project – ABC News
Santos will need to pipe Barossa’s CO2 a long way — about 280 kilometres from Barossa to Darwin, then about 500 kilometres from Darwin to Bayu-Undan. Piping gas such a distance requires compression and a lot of energy, which will … Continue reading
Carbon Capture: Five Decades of: False Hope, Hype, Hot Air
…without CCS, Gorgon’s 14% CO2 content would mark one of Australia’s biggest gas fields as a very dirty source of gas. And now the industry wants even more tax breaks for false solutions. — Read on https://priceofoil.org/2021/06/17/carbon-capture-five-decades-of-industry-false-hope-hype-and-hot-air/
DACC(Direct Air Carbon Capture): a false climate solution promoted by the fossil fuel industry | One Earth
A study shows that the most successful air carbon capture project to date ended up releasing 25 times more carbon than it captured. — Read on http://www.oneearth.org/air-carbon-capture-a-false-climate-solution-promoted-by-the-fossil-fuel-industry/ can somebody convince Labor that this is a complete con by fossil fuel … Continue reading
Study finds forest conservation carbon offsets ‘overestimated’ – Science with Jonathan Webb – ABC listen
Today, in the journal Science, a global team of researchers have published a study that casts doubt carbon credits based on forest conservation. Also this week, Japan started to release water from the Fukushima nuclear power station back into the Pacific Ocean. … Continue reading
Emissions from WA gas project with world’s largest industrial carbon capture system rise by more than 50%
Chevron development off Pilbara coast was approved on condition the company store about 4m tonnes of CO2 a year — Read on amp.theguardian.com/environment/2023/apr/21/emissions-wa-gas-project-chevron-carbon-capture-system-pilbara-coast …much higher emissions after its LNG was shipped and burned in Asian countries.
Emissions from WA gas project with world’s largest industrial carbon capture system rise by more than 50% | Carbon capture and storage (CCS)
Chevron development off Pilbara coast was approved on condition the company store about 4m tonnes of CO2 a year — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/apr/21/emissions-wa-gas-project-chevron-carbon-capture-system-pilbara-coast But watch Canberra turn a blind eye, despite Chevron huge profits while paying zero tax
IEEFA: ‘Carbon capture’ model at Exxon’s Shute Creek CCUS reveals questionable technology and uncertain economic viability
Delving into the world’s largest carbon capture project, ExxonMobil’s Shute Creek CCUS facility, reveals a highly questionable technology. — Read on ieefa.org/ieefa-the-carbon-capture-model-at-exxons-shute-creek-ccus-reveals-a-questionable-technology-and-uncertain-economic-viability/ “CCS projects also face technical difficulties and their economic viability is uncertain, as evidenced by the failed Chevron Gorgon … Continue reading
Direct air capture machines suck CO2 from atmosphere. Are they part of the solution to climate change?
Climeworks has priced its DAC offsets at about $US775 ($1,094) a tonne and says this will fall as low as $US250 ($353) by the end of the decade. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2022-01-28/direct-air-capture-dac-machines-carbon-dioxide-climate-change/100777966 Before it’s too little too late, again, is Angus buying and … Continue reading
Shell’s ‘Milestone’ CCS Plant Emits More Carbon Than It Captures
four out of five U.S. CCUS projects have been written off as failures. And 81% of the carbon captured to date through CCUS has been pumped underground to force more oil to the surface — Read on http://www.theenergymix.com/2022/01/24/shells-milestone-ccs-plant-emits-more-carbon-than-it-captures-independent-analysis-finds/ more $Billions … Continue reading
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