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Australia to assess major CCS project under federal environmental laws

Published 04:02 on June 24, 2026 / Last updated at 04:06 on June 24, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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Australia's federal government has made an administrative determination on Woodside Energy’s Browse carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, meaning it will be assessed wholly under national environmental laws, while its associated gas development will be open to public comment.
Australia's federal government has made an administrative determination on Woodside Energy’s Browse carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, meaning it will be assessed wholly under national environmental laws, while its associated gas development will be open to public comment.


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