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- ‘False solutions’: scepticism over Saudi carbon capture plan Sat, 19 Nov 22, 7:00pmKingdom’s Cop27 announcement of new storage hub part of pattern of delaying fossil fuel transition, experts say
- Carbon capture is not a solution to net zero emissions plans, report says Thu, 1 Sep 22, 3:00pmThe technology, put forward as part of the UK’s net zero strategy, could extend the life of fossil fuel infrastructure
- Next PM must get a grip on net zero plans or deter investment, warn Lords Thu, 21 Jul 22, 3:01pmInfluential committee says UK must join dots between policies to plug gap between ambition and delivery
- Shut down fossil fuel production sites early to avoid climate chaos, says study Tue, 17 May 22, 4:00pmExclusive: Nearly half existing facilities will need to close prematurely to limit heating to 1.5C, scientists say
- Coalition tries for third time to let renewable energy agency fund technologies using fossil fuels Mon, 4 Apr 22, 4:18pmNew rules could allow Arena to back developments that use CCS, such as that of ‘blue’ hydrogen made with gas, Senate hears
- Safer Carbon Capture and Storage Thu, 30 Dec 21, 9:00amThe UK government recently selected four sites to develop multi-billion-pound CCS projects as part of its scheme to cut 20-30m tonnes of CO2 per year by 2030 from heavy industry...
- Australia puts fossil fuel company front and centre at Cop26 Wed, 3 Nov 21, 10:38amCriticism of Santos pavilion display comes as Coalition confirms it will not join global pledge to cut methane
- Australia could become a net negative emissions economy. The technology already exists | Frank Jotzo Tue, 2 Nov 21, 10:36amTo understand our opportunities and pressure points we need an open, inclusive, genuine process
- Cross-party MPs deride government’s ‘inconsistent’ green jobs policy Mon, 25 Oct 21, 10:01amNet zero strategy should have defined what green jobs are so that progress can be measured, says committee
- Crown gives go ahead to rival ‘net zero carbon’ North Sea schemes Sat, 23 Oct 21, 5:00pmExclusive: crown estates accused of greed in selling rights to ‘incompatible’ carbon capture and windfarm projects
- UK’s net zero plan falls short on ambition and funding, say critics Wed, 20 Oct 21, 4:55amGovernment says strategy would create 440,000 jobs, but Treasury warns taxes may need to rise to fund changes
- UK government reveals net zero plan it says will create up to 440,000 jobs Wed, 20 Oct 21, 1:01amLong-awaited plan aims to expand electric car use and windfarms and commits £120m to new nuclear plant
- ‘We have to pay the price’: Oslo’s plan to turn oil wealth into climate leadership Wed, 28 Jul 21, 6:00pmThe mayor of the Norwegian capital argues that the ‘moral’ duty to cut emissions from burning waste can be met by carbon capture
- ‘A shocking failure’: Chevron criticised for missing carbon capture target at WA gas project Tue, 20 Jul 21, 3:30amThe Western Australian environment minister is seeking an explanation after the energy company fell short of its five-year target
- Equinor to triple UK hydrogen output with new plant near Hull Tue, 29 Jun 21, 9:01amNorwegian oil company’s facility will be biggest in world with carbon capture and storage technology