Two legal challenges threaten to overturn the decision to extend the North West Shelf gas project. A legal expert considers their prospects.
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Environmental and First Nations groups have campaigned against extending Karratha’s large gas plant. Australia’s new environment minister just approved it.
Two experts describe how climate misinformation has infiltrated the election campaign – and how Australians can protect themselves as they head to the polls.
The project’s environmental credentials rely on highly speculative technologies, making Middle Arm a grand experiment with our climate.
The trial represents the chance to demonstrate an internationally proven technology on Australian soil - turning human waste into a carbon neutral energy source.
It’s encouraging that the federal government recognises its role in industry policy. But its choice to support some technologies is disappointing.
The coal seam gas industry and its regulators still have work to do in persuading local communities that old wells can be decommissioned without future problems, according to new CSIRO research.
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Professor of Law, Deakin University
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Senior Research Scientist, CSIRO
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Professor of Public Policy, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Professor of Environment & Society, UNSW
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Professor and Director Centre for Agricultural Engineering, University of Southern Queensland
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Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO
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Research Fellow Emerging Technologies Research Lab, Monash University
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Senior Research Fellow, Deakin University
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Professor (Research) and Director, Monash Climate Change Communication Hub, Monash University
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PhD Candidate, Monash Climate Change Communication Research Hub, Monash University
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Research Fellow, Australian National University