Western Australia’s environmental watchdog has abandoned a recommendation to the state government that new emissions-intensive projects should be carbon neutral following widespread criticism.
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| Western Australia’s EPA has abandoned a recommendation that new emissions-intensive projects should be carbon neutral after criticism from the oil and gas industry. |
The Environmental Protection Authority last week released updated guidelines on mitigating emissions from new or expanding projects, suggesting proposals with emissions higher than 100,000 tonnes a year should be fully offset.
Read the story from The Guardian by Australian Associated Press - “WA watchdog abandons carbon-neutral push after oil and gas industry criticism.”
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