Tiwi elders fear Santos $5.7 billion Barossa gas project in the Timor Sea.involving a pipeline risks committing an undersea Juukan Gorge-style disaster.

#FossilFuels #FossilGas #Santos #BarossaProject #ClimateCrisis

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-26/santos-tiwis-underwater-sacred-sites-pipeline-legal-fight/103022256

Tiwi elders fear Santos pipeline risks committing an undersea Juukan Gorge-style disaster

As stone artefacts are pulled from waters around Australia, concerns are growing that "tens of thousands" of possible sites of archaeological significance are not being adequately protected. The latest concern is in the Top End, where a gas company is pushing ahead with a pipeline.

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Here is my blogpost on the protest outside the Korean consulate in Melbourne yesterday about Korean Government agencies continuing to fund the Santos’ Barossa Gas project near the Tiwi Island.
#FossilFuels #SouthKorea #BarossaProject #climateCrisis

https://takvera.blogspot.com/2023/05/melbourne-protest-at-korean-government.html

Melbourne Protest at Korean Government agencies funding the Santos' Barossa Gas project

Writings on climate change, sea level rise, ocean acidification, biodiversity loss, climate adaptation & protests from a Melbourne Citizen Journalist.

Leigh Naunton from Beyond Gas Network explains the Santos' Barossa Gas project in SeaCountry off the Tiwi Islands in the Northern Territory. The project is being funded by South Korean Government Agencies.
This protest was outside the South Korean Consulate on St Kilda Road, Melbourne.

#ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #BarossaProject #FossilGas #SouthKorea #Santos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJz098LaYTE

Barossa Gas #FossilFuel Project Protest outside South Korea Consulate, Melbourne

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@KC
Darwin LNG facility "assumed to return in 2025 with gas from the Barossa field, a relatively high carbon dioxide field when compared to the current gas source. As such, fugitive venting emissions are projected to increase from 2025."
See Australia's Emissions Projections 2022 https://www.dcceew.gov.au/climate-change/publications/australias-emissions-projections-2022

The Federal Government is subsidising at least $1.5 billion the Darwin LNG proect for LNG export and petrochemical production according to budget papers
#FossilFuels #FossilGas #Santos #BarossaProject #FossilFuelSubsidies #DarwinLNG #Tiwi #fugitiveEmissions

Santos loses appeal for Barossa gas project before full bench of the 🇦🇺Federal Court which upheld there was a lack of consultation with #FirstNation Tiwi Islanders who have vowed to protect their “sea country”. #climateLitigation #BarossaProject #FossilGas #FossilFuels #ClimateEmergency #Santos

https://amp.abc.net.au/article/101726772

Santos loses Federal Court appeal over Barossa gas project after challenge by Tiwi Island traditional owners

Gas company Santos has lost its appeal against the decision that overturned approvals for its $4.7 billion gas project underway in waters off the Tiwi Islands.

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