David Littleproud's coal case study to defend Coalition energy policy is something of a credibility stretch | Temperature Check

Even if Millmerran power station's carbon capture plan succeeds, it will only eliminate 2.1% of emissions. Plus: nuclear still costlier than renewablesGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingThe history of carbon capture and storage as a way to meaningfully cut greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels is littered with big and eye-wateringly expensive promises that have failed to deliver.The new Nationals leader, David Littleproud, made a claim this week that some viewers may have taken to mean that one such CCS project was ready to go. Continue reading...