PinnedGorgon carbon capture and storage project: The failure of the world’s largest CCS facilityAfter decades of abject failure, these days even the most enthusiastic proponent of carbon capture and storage can at best mount a muted…Nov 304Nov 304
PinnedWhile Morrison crab walks to net zero (part I)To understand the nuance of climate change – particularly at the interface of climate science and climate policy – takes an obsessive…Jun 5, 20211Jun 5, 20211
New quarterly emissions data: What does it show us?Yesterday evening (after 5pm 🙄) the Australian federal government released its most recent quarterly emissions data. This release consists…Mar 1, 2023Mar 1, 2023
To all the colours of hydrogen I’ve loved beforeOne of my more perverse hobbies is to collect “colours” of hydrogen. Molecular hydrogen (i.e H₂) is naturally a colourless gas, but energy…Feb 25, 2023Feb 25, 2023
What to expect while you’re expecting… the federal government to shift on climate any day now.This week the federal government will announce a long-expected shift on climate. Here’s what to look for.Oct 16, 20213Oct 16, 20213
BEAUTIFUL OCEANOGRAPHY(This is a work of fiction I had published fifteen years ago. It’s mostly here because I realised that the only copy I had of it was in…Jul 3, 2021Jul 3, 2021
While Morrison crab walks to net zero (part VI)Burn them if you’ve got them kids! And if you don’t have them, Shell and Woodside are selling. They’ve got climate change all wrapped up.Jun 20, 20212Jun 20, 20212
While Morrison crab walks to net zero (part V)Net zero carbon dioxide emissions is important, but if we tackle that while ignoring other gases, we’re in trouble.Jun 14, 20212Jun 14, 20212
While Morrison crab walks to net zero (part IV)(this is part iv of a series. part i is here. part ii is here. part iii is here. these include important stuff. I hope…?)Jun 12, 20211Jun 12, 20211
While Morrison crab walks to net zero (part III)(this is part iii of a series. part i is here. part ii is here. it’s okay. this one can wait. read the others first!)Jun 9, 20211Jun 9, 20211
