According to the Australian Government’s Future Gas Strategy, gas is “critical” to the nation’s economy. In view of this, many Australians might be surprised to learn that a large amount of the country’s gas reserves are essentially being given away for free. This paper provides the details and recommends: a comprehensive inquiry into the mismanagement...

The research outlined in this report reveals that the Australian governments charge no royalties on 56% of the gas that is exported from Australia. Over the last four years, multinational companies made $149 billion exporting gas they got for free. If royalties had been charged on this gas, at least $13.3 billion in revenue could...

The gas industry’s abuse of the West Australian community has gone on for too long. The authors of this paper argue that it's time for an honest public conversation about gas in WA. This report focuses on gas in the WA economy as part of a series that hopes to contribute to this public discussion.

The author of this report argues that The $26 to $40 billion windfall received by LNG exporters in Australia should be taxed. The windfall is a result of war and in no way reflects effort by or costs faced by oil and gas companies. A windfall tax is a fair and economically responsible measure to...

This paper argues despite being labelled as ‘clean energy’, none of the emissions the Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain project has produced in its pilot phase have been buried through carbon capture and storage.