Long-hidden methane leak in Darwin raises fresh doubts over Australia's climate action
A design flaw in a liquefied natural gas tank caused methane emissions of up to 184 kg per hour since 2006, challenging Australia's methane reduction commitments.
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Long-hidden methane leak in Darwin raises fresh doubts over Australia's climate action
Environment groups have called for federal intervention following revelations that an LNG export hub in Darwin has emitted large volumes of methane from an LNG storage tank since 2006.
Long-hidden methane leak in Darwin raises fresh doubts over Australia’s climate action
By Melissa Haswell, Professor of Health, Safety and Environment, School of Public Health and Social Work, Queensland University of Technology Environment groups have called for federal intervention following revelations an LNG export hub in Darwin has emitted large volumes of methane from an LNG storage tank since 2006. The ABC on Monday revealed years of failures to address the leak. State and federal authorities reportedly approved Santos’ co…
Environmental groups called for a federal intervention following revelations that a LNG export centre in Darwin has emitted large volumes of methane from a LNG storage tank since 2006. The ABC revealed on Monday years of non-compliance with the leak. State authorities [...]
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