Study questions Australian mine's methane reporting
Sydney (AFP) Mar 26, 2025
An Australian coal mine may have significantly underestimated how much greenhouse gas it belches into the atmosphere, researchers said Wednesday after publishing the findings of a monitoring mission. The UN's international methane observatory worked with Australian scientists to fly sophisticated sensors over Queensland's vast Hail Creek mine, run by commodities giant Glencore. Two moni
An Australian coal mine may have significantly underestimated how much greenhouse gas it belches into the atmosphere, researchers said Wednesday after publishing the findings of a monitoring mission. The UN's international methane observatory worked with Australian scientists to fly sophisticated sensors over Queensland's vast Hail Creek mine, run by commodities giant Glencore. Two moni