Sabra Lane: The United Nations climate talks are continuing this week in Azerbaijan and there are lots of lobbyists there talking up carbon sequestration, a controversial technology that aims to capture and bury carbon dioxide emissions. Daniel Mercer: Danny Woodall is the director of operations for the plant's owner, US oil and gas behemoth Chevron. Danny Woodall: All studies that …
United States oil and gas giant Chevron has acknowledged its flagship carbon capture and storage project off Australia's north-west coast is operating at just a third of its capacity as problems bedevil the facility. Key points: The plant off WA's north opened six years ago but has been plagued by operating problems since Chevron Australia's David Fallon stressed the project …
Does Australia have a bad reputation on climate change? According to the US Department of Energy's Carbon Capture and Storage Database, there are 43 active sites where carbon capture and storage is taking place worldwide, including enhanced oil recovery projects. But critics, including Mark Ogge from the Australia Institute, say carbon capture and storage is a government fossil fuel handout, …