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GAB carbon capture an example of climate policy’s “unintended consequences”

Terry McCosker talking on a panel session at the McIntyre Ag field day.

AS THE Queensland Government assesses a proposal to pump waste CO2 into the Great Artesian Basin, two well-known agricultural scientists have voiced their concerns for the proposal.

Glencore subsidiary Carbon Transport and Storage Corporation is planning on running a trial to take waste CO2 from the Milmerran Power Station and inject in the sandstone precipice aquifer of the GAB.

The project has received the green light from the Federal environment department, who say it does not fall under Federal law, and is now in…

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