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BANGING THE DRUM FOR CCS - CCS EUROPE AT THE CO2NNECTING EUROPE CONFERENCE IN COPENHAGEN
Denmark reinforced its commitment to carbon capture and storage deployment at the CO2nnecting Europe conference in Copenhagen on 16 January. With two carbon capture plants currently under construction, and a...
How to solve a problem like capturing carbon?
This post is the second part of our four-part CCS Explainer series. In this series we are exploring what CCS is, why it is needed and the challenges it faces....
We need to talk about CCS
This post is the first part of our four-part CCS Explainer series. In upcoming blog posts, we will explore what CCS is, why it is needed and the challenges it...
The Challenge of Pau for CCS - Chris Davies reacts to the 4th ICM Forum
It was a pleasure to attend the European Commission’s first meeting of the newly-renamed Industrial Carbon Management Forum, especially as my travel arrangements were remarkably free of the weather-induced disruption suffered...
No Net-Zero Without Carbon Capture - Response to report by Oil Change International
Carbon capture is a critical decarbonisation strategy in most mitigation pathways, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The International Energy Agency highlights the important role for the...
Six Reasons Why We Need a CCS Envoy
News of Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s re-election is a welcome signal of continuity for EU climate policy. As time went on in her first mandate, she increasingly recognised...
NECPs Assessment
The National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) outline how EU countries intend to meet the EU energy and climate targets for 2030. They address energy efficiency, renewables, greenhouse gas emissions reductions, interconnections,...
A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF CCS POLICY
On the back of CCS Europe’s one-year anniversary, we take a look back to what has proven to be a breakout year for CCS.
STEEL AND CCS – NO BULLSHIT HERE!
A claim that carbon capture is unlikely to play a major role in decarbonising steel production has been dismissed by a host of industry experts.
IS THE U.K. FALLING BEHIND ON CCS?
Britain has claimed to be the European CCS leader. The technology has been taken seriously for two decades. Its deployment commands strong cross-party support.