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A climate solution or distraction? The carbon capture facility at Chevron's Gorgon project tells a cautionary tale
1 month ago

A climate solution or distraction? The carbon capture facility at Chevron's Gorgon project tells a cautionary tale

ABC  

Beside the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, on top of the red sand of Western Australia's arid north-west, relics of Australia's industrial past stand like museum pieces. It is the Gorgon project — a gas plant owned by US energy giant Chevron of truly monumental size that is Australia's most expensive ever resources development. Chevron's Danny Woodall says carbon …

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Sacred cow: coal-hungry India eyes bioenergy to cut carbon
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sacred cow: coal-hungry India eyes bioenergy to cut carbon

Raw Story  

Venerated as incarnations of Hindu deities, India's sacred cows are also being touted as agents of energy transition by a government determined to promote biogas production to cut its dependence on coal. Ambani promised his Reliance group would build 55 biogas plants by the end of 2025 to convert "food producers to energy producers" and generate 30,000 jobs. "Biogas goes …

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Sinopec signs deal for 30m tons of LNG
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sinopec signs deal for 30m tons of LNG

China Daily  

The logo of China Petroleum and Chemical Corp. China Petroleum and Chemical Corp has signed a 15-year deal with TotalEnergies for 2 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas annually from 2028, which is expected to further bolster TotalEnergies' foothold in China's energy market and advance the country's clean energy goals, industry experts said. An analyst said the sales agreement …

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Dimon Calls Push to Stop All Oil and Gas Enormously Naïve
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Dimon Calls Push to Stop All Oil and Gas Enormously Naïve

Live Mint  

-- Jamie Dimon said US delays of liquefied natural gas projects were done for political reasons to pacify those who believe oil and gas projects should simply be stopped — a position he calls “wrong” and “enormously naïve.” The head of JPMorgan Chase & Co. made the comments Monday in his annual shareholder letter, in which he touted replacing coal …

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How shipping more US natural gas to Europe helped fuel CO2 pollution
1 year, 1 month ago

How shipping more US natural gas to Europe helped fuel CO2 pollution

The Hindu  

Carbon dioxide emissions from U.S. liquefied natural gas facilities have jumped to 18 million tons per year, up 81% since 2019, adding a volume of greenhouse gas to the atmosphere equivalent to that produced by several big coal plants, according to United States government data. They could more than double to 45 million tons per year by the end of …

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Opinion: To shut down the supply side of climate change, start here
1 year, 2 months ago

Opinion: To shut down the supply side of climate change, start here

LA Times  

The network of piping at an LNG export facility in Louisiana, where natural gas is cooled and sent on ships all over the world. To anyone who knows this region, the idea of putting new LNG facilities in a place where hurricanes grow ever stronger is ludicrous, and that they are slated mostly for poor communities of color runs counter …

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How India’s Waterways Can Carry its Freight and Reduce Carbon Emissions - News18
1 year, 7 months ago

How India’s Waterways Can Carry its Freight and Reduce Carbon Emissions - News18

News 18  

Can India’s massive maze of waterways move its freight, bring in more money and reduce carbon emissions? Additionally, the Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is working on a Rs 5,000 crore package to facilitate the construction of vessels for inland waterways ships to promote the “Make in India” initiative. Further, a recent Council on Energy, Environment and Water …

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Commissioner: EU to unveil new responses to energy crisis
2 years, 3 months ago

Commissioner: EU to unveil new responses to energy crisis

Associated Press  

JAKARTA, Indonesia — The European Union’s next steps for addressing the continent’s worsening energy crisis following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are expected to be unveiled next week, the European commissioner for energy said Tuesday. Russia’s state-run energy company has continued its shutdown of a pipeline carrying natural gas to Europe, in what German officials see as a political power play, …

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Europe plan for floating gas terminals raises climate fears
2 years, 3 months ago

Europe plan for floating gas terminals raises climate fears

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — As winter nears, European nations, desperate to replace the natural gas they once bought from Russia, have embraced a short-term fix: A series of roughly 20 floating terminals that would receive liquefied natural gas from other countries and convert it into heating fuel. Yet European nations, which for years have been leaders in shifting to cleaner energy, …

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Inpex commits to a net zero future in the Northern Territory, as it sets its eyes on expanding
2 years, 5 months ago

Inpex commits to a net zero future in the Northern Territory, as it sets its eyes on expanding

ABC  

An energy economics expert says it's "ambitious" to think a net zero agreement between gas giant Inpex and the Northern Territory government will be enough to offset carbon emissions from the company's expanding liquefied natural gas projects. Key points: Inpex and the NT government have "committed" to a zero emissions future The gas company plans to expand LNG production at …

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EU decision on natural gas could threaten climate progress
2 years, 5 months ago

EU decision on natural gas could threaten climate progress

Live Mint  

The European Union's plan to include natural gas in a list of activities considered sustainable could derail its progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions at a time when climate scientists are calling for dramatic reductions to planet-warming releases. Natural gas has been promoted as a “bridge fuel” because in a side-by-side comparison of power plants, natural gas produces less carbon …

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EU decision on natural gas could threaten climate progress
2 years, 5 months ago

EU decision on natural gas could threaten climate progress

Associated Press  

The European Union’s plan to include natural gas in a list of activities considered sustainable could derail its progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions at a time when climate scientists are calling for dramatic reductions to planet-warming releases. Natural gas has been promoted as a “bridge fuel” because in a side-by-side comparison of power plants, natural gas produces less carbon …

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Work begins on Sinopec's Shandong LNG project
3 years ago

Work begins on Sinopec's Shandong LNG project

China Daily  

The company logo of China's Sinopec Corp is displayed at a news conference in Hong Kong, March 26, 2018. China Petrochemical Corporation, or Sinopec Group, the country's largest oil refiner, said its liquefied natural gas project in Yantai, Shandong province, started construction on Thursday, which will further ensure gas supplies in the northern and eastern regions of the country. The …

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Era of the mega project over with Woodside's $16 billion Scarborough a last hurrah for gas
3 years, 1 month ago

Era of the mega project over with Woodside's $16 billion Scarborough a last hurrah for gas

ABC  

What a difference a couple of years makes. Gas is a fossil fuel and its exploitation produces emissions including methane, which is a much more potent global warming agent than carbon — at least in the short term. But the burning of gas for electricity still produces significantly less carbon dioxide than coal — about half as much, according to …

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Woodside's Scarborough gas project under fire, as final decision edges closer
3 years, 1 month ago

Woodside's Scarborough gas project under fire, as final decision edges closer

ABC  

Woodside is set to make a final investment decision on a major LNG project in Western Australia's north within weeks, but opponents are vowing to push on with their attempts to stop it. Key points: The project involves developing Woodside's Scarborough gas field and expanding its Pluto facility Conservationists are worried about the millions of tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions …

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WA's Environment Minister gives approval for key component of Woodside's proposed $16 billion Scarborough LNG project
3 years, 4 months ago

WA's Environment Minister gives approval for key component of Woodside's proposed $16 billion Scarborough LNG project

ABC  

Western Australia's Environment Minister has given approval for a key component of oil and gas giant Woodside's proposed $16 billion Scarborough LNG development to go ahead. Key points: The Scarborough gas field sits about 375 kilometres off the WA coast Woodside plans to pump gas through an underwater pipeline back to shore A small portion of the pipeline sits on …

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Woodside faces challenge over Burrup Hub LNG plans amid pollution and rock art fears
4 years ago

Woodside faces challenge over Burrup Hub LNG plans amid pollution and rock art fears

ABC  

Conservationists are seeking to overturn approvals for Woodside's proposed Burrup Hub LNG expansion in WA, warning it could unleash billions of tonnes of carbon pollution and endanger ancient rock art. "It was a great surprise to find out that approvals had been given for parts of this project without any environmental impact assessment, without assessing the carbon pollution and without …

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