Santos celebrates capture and storage of 340,000 tonnes of CO2, but expert says it’s ‘hardly a drop’

Santos celebrates capture and storage of 340,000 tonnes of CO2, but expert says it's 'hardly a drop'

Source: ABC News

Santos says it's captured and stored 340,000 tonnes of CO2 and is on track to significantly expand operations — but an energy expert says in the scheme of Australia's 500 million tonnes of yearly emissions, it's more "PR exercise" than climate change solution.

Gas giant Santos says it has stored the "equivalent" of 340,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide at its carbon capture project at Moomba — but a critic says that will contribute "hardly even a drop" to the battle against climate change.
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