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Coal

Canavan revives carbon capture in new effort to underpin coal generators
Resources minister Matt Canavan has revived proposals for carbon capture and storage projects to help justifiy government backing of new coal projects.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 18, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Carbon capture technology could make pollution worse, says Stanford report
New report out of America’s Stanford University finds that adding carbon capture and storage technology to coal plants could have worse pollution outcomes than having none at all.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 29, 2019

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Gorgon commences carbon capture, better late than never
Chevron finally gets carbon capture project up and running at Gorgon after years of delays.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 9, 2019

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Coal

Another blow to CCS, as EU power giants bow out of Dutch project
European power giants Engie and Uniper pull out of major Dutch carbon capture and storage project in same week as US project abandoned.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 30, 2017

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Coal

Why Coalition’s “clean” coal plans are just a smoke dream
Coalition’s “clean coal” plant would be costlier and dirtier than alternatives, and on top of that would require billions of dollars of government indemnities and guarantees.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 20, 2017

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BHP Billiton’s Boundary Dam carbon fudge
BHP Billiton plans to spruik its Boundary Dam CCS project in Canada as a ‘solution’ to climate change. But do these claims have any basis in reality?
Bob Burton

Sep 21, 2015

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CleanTech Bites

Mining industry launches “ludicrous” coal ad as Alan Jones takes aim
Ad wars: Mining lobby talks up “endless possibilities” of coal, including ability to “slash” emissions, while Alan Jones launches keep out campaign of his own.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 7, 2015

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Coal seam gas is just the latest round in an underground war
The search for CSG is just the latest round in an ongoing contest for the ground beneath our feet.
The Conversation

Dec 11, 2014

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The strengthening economic case for fossil fuel divestment
Investment in fossil fuel companies is a bet their primary asset will be sold for more than cost of production. It’s a bad bet.
John Quiggin

Dec 1, 2014

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Australia can get to zero carbon emissions, and grow the economy
Australia could go to zero net emissions by 2050, without compromising prosperity or economic opportunity, if the world goes low carbon.
Anna Skarbek and Frank Jotzo

Sep 23, 2014

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