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Australia cannot rely on carbon removals to offset gas emissions, think tank says

Published 13:15 on June 1, 2026 / Last updated at 13:15 on June 1, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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Australia's plans to keep pumping out gas while reaching net zero emissions rely on unrealistic assumptions about the future availability of carbon removals, hydrogen, and carbon capture technologies, according to a new report.
Australia's plans to keep pumping out gas while reaching net zero emissions rely on unrealistic assumptions about the future availability of carbon removals, hydrogen, and carbon capture technologies, according to a new report.


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