CARBON-CAPTURE-AND-STORGAE
Monday 08 December 2008Queensland Mines and Energy Minister Geoff Wilson has told parliament that the successful storage of greenhouse gas production holds the key to future reductions of the State's greenhouse emissions.
Wednesday 19 November 2008Coal and Allied has begun trialling a coal bed methane extraction project at its Hunter Valley Mount Thorley Warkworth mine to reduce its emissions footprint.
Wednesday 19 November 2008Amendments made to the Federal Government's legislation for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in offshore waters will provide crucial encouragement for CCS projects, leading climate change lawyer Anna Collyer said.
Monday 17 November 2008The Federal Minister for Resources and Energy, Martin Ferguson, and Queensland's Minister for Mines and Energy, Geoff Wilson, have attended a ceremony to mark the commencement of works at the Callide Oxyfuel demonstration plant in Biloela, Queensland.
Wednesday 12 November 2008The Australian Coal Association has launched a comprehensive website explaining the new generation of low emissions coal technologies and their role in addressing climate change, the executive director of the Australian Coal Association (ACA) Ralph Hillman told a press conference in Canberra today.
Monday 03 November 2008The Queensland Resources Council has said that predictions of the export coal industry's demise under a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) are misplaced.
Monday 08 September 2008The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has said carbon capture and storage technology is more critical than ever to the future of the Australian coal industry.
Monday 01 September 2008Carbon capture and storage technology is well established in Australia, however, its effects will not be felt unless it is used on a global scale, CEO of the NSW Minerals Council Dr Niki Williams said.
Friday 01 August 2008Experts from government, industry, universities and research organisations have attended a Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage seminar to discuss developments in CCS technologies to lower Australia’s emissions footprint.
Tuesday 01 January 1980The Federal Minister for Resources and Energy, Martin Ferguson, and Queensland's Minister for Mines and Energy, Geoff Wilson, have attended a ceremony to mark the commencement of works at the Callide Oxyfuel demonstration plant in Biloela, Queensland.