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Narrabri Gas Project should be blocked, says ex-chief scientist – Sydney Morning Herald
The former chief scientist says that the proposed gas project in North Western NSW is at odds with state and federal governments’ Paris climate agreement.
So why would you be approving a new fossil fuel project with a life of 25 years?
According to her submission to the planning commission, written on behalf of the NSW Environmental Defenders Office, the Narrabri Gas Project alone would burn through 11 per cent of the state’s carbon budget if it is to do its part to meet Paris targets.
The Project will add about 5 MtCO2…
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