[no bill text published] Investment bans for carbon capture and storage technology
Environment and Other Legislation Amendment (Low Emissions Future) Bill 2025
Private Member's Bill1st House
2nd House
Law
Introduced by: Jane Hume (LIB)
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Effects of this bill
If this bill passes, it means that:
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation cannot invest in carbon capture and storage technology.
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency can now support civil nuclear energy and related technologies.
The Agency must advise the Minister on how to increase the supply of nuclear and renewable energy in Australia.
The Agency must advise the Minister on improving skills in the nuclear and renewable energy sectors.
The bill removes several sections of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act.
The bill removes section 10 of the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act.