Senate debates

Monday, 13 November 2023

Bills

Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Amendment (Using New Technologies to Fight Climate Change) Bill 2023; In Committee

5:02 pm

Photo of David PocockDavid Pocock (ACT, Independent) Share this | Hansard source

Minister, the transportation phase has been identified as one of the high-risk phases of CO2 storage projects. The risk is greater for sub-seabed storage than it is for terrestrial storage, due to the need to transport it by ship or by pipeline. Noting the vast distance the CO2 will need to be transported in the Santos project, what are the assessed impacts for each area of biodiversity along transport lines, under the London protocol?

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