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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
Decarbonising transport for our health
The road transport system is responsible for almost 20 per cent of Australia’s fossil fuel emissions. Transport emissions have increased nearly 60 per cent since 1990 and Australia’s per capita road transport emissions are 45 per cent higher than the … Continue reading
Lost arms race
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The past years were the hottest on record. Yet we’re on track to burn more fossil fuels | Kim Heacox | The Guardian
“Anything else you’re interested in,” the astrophysicist Carl Sagan reminded us, “is not going to happen if you can’t breathe the air and drink the water. Don’t sit this one out. Do something. You are by accident of fate alive … Continue reading
China emissions could go into ‘structural decline’ next year – research | Reuters
China’s greenhouse emissions could start going into “structural decline” as early as next year as power generation from fossil fuels starts to fall, analysis from the Helsinki-based Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) showed. — Read on … Continue reading
Opinion | Give fossil fuels a role and get to clean energy quicker – The Washington Post
A grand compromise between industry and environmentalists at COP28 could change the equation. — Read on http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/11/13/carbon-capture-cop28-compromise/ What a crock? The kind of nonsense to expect at COP 28, only if we’re lucky!!
Fossil Lobbyists Play Decisive Role in UN Climate Talks, News Analysis Shows
“Right now the problem to solve isn’t fossil fuel,” Pizarro claimed. “The problem to solve is climate.” All utilities are connected to fossil fuels. “It’s the fox guarding the henhouse and they should not be at the table when it’s … Continue reading
Consultant Calamity: Alan Finkel, ACIL Allen and the hydrogen hype – Michael West
A dodgy consultants’ report by ACIL Allen gave rise to Australia’s failing hydrogen push and public subsidies. It means climate action delayed. — Read on michaelwest.com.au/consultant-calamity-alan-finkel-acil-allen-and-the-hydrogen-hype/ Consultant conned by delusion huge demand hydrogen from Japan. So much lost time, effort … Continue reading
World is installing 1GW of solar a day, new figures show | RenewEconomy
An average of more than 1GW a day of new solar is being installed around the world, according to data from BNEF, with China well and truly leading the charge. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/world-is-installing-1gw-of-solar-a-day-new-figures-show/amp/ 1 GW install solar PV, PER … Continue reading
Switching The World To Renewable Energy Will Cost $62 Trillion, But The Payback Would Take Just 6 Years – CleanTechnica
As Forrest Gump said, “If you don’t know where you are going, you’re not likely to end up there.” — Read on cleantechnica.com/2022/09/06/switching-the-world-to-renewable-energy-will-cost-62-trillion-but-the-payback-would-take-just-6-years/