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July 22, 2010 (United States)
Can industrial CO2 emissions come in handy? The Department of Energy is betting these carbon dioxide emissions, a culprit of climate change, can be turned into useful products such as fuel, plastics, cement and fertilizers.  More
July 22, 2010 (United Kingdom, Australia)
The UK and Australia will lead a new global Carbon Capture Use and Storage Action Group, which aims to facilitate political and business leadership in the technology. More
July 21, 2010 (Canada, United States)
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Natural Resources Canada have announced a total of $5.2 million has been committed by the two governments to bring a benchmark carbon dioxide (CO2) injection project to successful conclusion in 2011. More
June 23, 2010 (CSLF)
 The Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum has released a new series of papers that present, in an understandable and easy-to-read format, answers to some of the most common questions surrounding carbon capture and storage technology. More
June 14, 2010 (CSLF)
 The 2008 Hokkaido G8 recommendation to launch 20 large-scale CCS demonstration projects by 2010 remains a challenge and will require that governments and industry accelerate the pace toward achieving this critical goal. This is one of the main findings of a new report by the International Energy Agency, the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum, and the Global CCS Institute, to be presented to G8 leaders at their June Summit in Muskoka, Canada.
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June 3, 2010 (China)
China Shenhua Coal Liquefaction and Chemical Co., Ltd opened China's first carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) industrial model program in Ordos, Inner Mongolia on June 1, 2009. More
May 27, 2010 (United Kingdom)
The UK’s Energy Technologies Institute ( ETI ) will fund a major new study by a British consortium to investigate and develop techniques for CCS ( carbon capture and storage) based on mineralisation. More
May 4, 2010 (United Kingdom)
Detailed work on six continents has convinced hundreds of impartial geoscientists that massive capacity for CO2 storage exists. The UK is especially fortunate as rocks similar to those which host our oil are anticipated to store 100 years of CO2 from all north-west Europe's power plants. More
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