澳大利亚农业游说团体和农村社区反对在大自流盆地进行碳捕获试验，担心其支持的 130 亿美元经济活动可能受到损害。 Australian farming lobby groups and rural communities oppose a carbon capture trial in the Great Artesian Basin, fearing potential damage to the $13bn economic activity it supports.
澳大利亚的农业游说团体和农村社区正在敦促政治领导人进行干预，并停止在该国最大的淡水资源大自流盆地进行碳捕获和封存（CCS）试验的提议。 Farming lobby groups and rural communities in Australia are urging political leaders to intervene and stop a proposed carbon capture and storage (CCS) trial in the Great Artesian Basin, the country's largest freshwater resource. 农业倡导组织 AgForce 正在反对嘉能可子公司碳运输和储存公司 (CTSCo) 进行的为期三年的试验，该公司计划从燃煤发电站向 Precipice 砂岩含水层注入多达 33 万吨二氧化碳。 AgForce, a farming advocacy group, is campaigning against the three-year trial by Glencore subsidiary Carbon Transport and Storage Corporation (CTSCo), which plans to inject up to 330,000 tonnes of CO2 from a coal-fired power station into the Precipice Sandstone aquifer. AgForce 担心该试验可能会损害整个盆地，该盆地支撑着澳大利亚 130 亿澳元的经济活动。 AgForce fears the trial could damage the entire basin, which supports $13 billion of economic activity across Australia.