22 April 2021 6:29 GMT Updated 22 April 2021 6:29 GMT in Perth The Australian government has unveiled over A$1.1 billion (US$851.6 million) in additional funding in its upcoming budget to help cut emissions. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison revealed this week that the government would set aside A$539.2 million in the upcoming 2021-2022 budget to invest in new hydrogen and carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects This will include A$275.5 million directed towards helping accelerate the development of four additional clean hydrogen hubs in regional Australia, as well as for the implementation of a clean hydrogen certification scheme. The remaining A$263.7 million will be used to help support the development of CCS and carbon capture, storage and utilisation (CCUS) hubs.