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ACCR files additional claims in Santos lawsuit

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... additional allegations raised by ACCR include claims that Santos' representations that hydrogen produced from natural gas with carbon capture and storage (CCS) (blue hydrogen) is "clean" or "zero emissions" constitutes misleading or deceptive conduct. ...

Blackmores inks $75m sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... application of new technologies that may have a role in our net zero progress, including hydrogen as an alternative to natural gas." The targets have been independently assessed by Ernst & Young to ensure they are both meaningful and ambitious, meeting ...

Alcoa alumina refining project receives ARENA funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... million from CEFF. "Calcination is the final stage in the alumina refining process and uses fossil fuels, primarily natural gas, to heat alumina hydrate crystals," Alcoa said in a statement. "Electric calcination, when powered with renewable energy ...

CBA highlights strong demand for ACCUs in push to expand carbon market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... ACCUs could also be paired with blue hydrogen to offset that fuel source's emissions. Blue hydrogen is created using natural gas as a feedstock. "With hydrogen that's produced through blue methods, you release 9.3 molecules of carbon for every molecule ...

Scoping future winners from the green hydrogen transition: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... constructed pipelines and storage. Ausbil cited US-based pipeline company Williams as an example of a company with large natural gas pipeline networks. "We're not factoring in anything from hydrogen in terms of company valuations of a company just yet ...

COP26 week one: what Australians need to know

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... is critical to achieving net zero commitments, and that regulatory intervention around the world brings risk to the natural gas sector. "[N]atural gas, completely combusted, still releases the equivalent of around 50-60% of the CO2 emissions that come ...

Santos sued over clean energy, net zero claims

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
Oil and gas producer Santos' claims that natural gas provides clean energy and that the company has a pathway to net zero emissions by 2040 will be challenged in federal court. The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) has filed a ...

Carbon capture and storage questioned after Chevron result

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... said. "Despite their publicity, which continues to say this is the world standard and is setting up the future of natural gas projects, they will now have to sequester carbon in the land instead of marine sediment directly, they will be responsible for ...

New fossil fuel exploration acreage released

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... million barrels of oil. The Carnarvon Basin, meanwhile, already produces about about 20% of the world's liquid natural gas with this to be boosted by the opening up of the Northern Carnarvon Basin acreage. He added that in some of the deep water ...

APPEA conference kicks up controversy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... which ACCR acquired but which is not published publicly. ACCR takes particular issue with APPEA's promotion of liquid natural gas (LNG) as a more environmentally friendly alternative than oil or coal. Australia's LNG exports have increased from less ...