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The United Nations has invited potential hosts of a new Climate Technology Centre (CTC) to step forward with proposals. The centre aims to develop and transfer technologies that will support moves to combat climate change in developing countries. 27.Jan.2012
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The Global CCS Institute has announced funding for three of Australia’s key carbon capture and storage initiatives. 18.Jan.2012
The European Commission has published a new Materials Roadmap, which proposes key research and development needed to advance low-carbon energy technologies, including CCS, over the next ten years. 12.Jan.2012
The FutureGen Alliance has successfully completed drilling a characterisation well at the FutureGen 2.0 storage site in Morgan County, with initial data suggesting the geology is suitable for CO2 storage. 05.Jan.2012
The European Commission has announced the adoption of its Energy Roadmap 2050, which explores the challenges of decarbonising the European Union while ensuring security of energy supply and economic competitiveness. 16.Des.2011
Today nine of the world’s leading environmental advocacy organizations launch the ENGO Network on CCS (Environmental NGO Network on Carbon Capture and Sequestration), formed to jointly pursue domestic and international policies and regulations enabling CCS to deliver on its emissions reduction potential safely and effectively. 08.Des.2011
Last year, at the climate negotiations COP16 in Mexico, CCS was included as a possible climate tecnology in the so called Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). Yesterday there was a breakthrough for CCS in CDM as the structure and details for how this can be put into practice was approved by the Parties. 08.Des.2011
The Swedish state-owned energy company Vattenfall announced on 5 December that it will cancel its project for a carbon capture and storage demonstration plant in Jänschwalde. It also cancels its plans to explore possible storage facilities in Eastern Germany. According to Vattenfall, the project is stopped due to lack of political will to implement the necessary legislation for CCS. 06.Des.2011
Total expenditure on carbon capture and storage technologies worldwide was worth $13.7 billion in 2011, according to a new report. 05.Des.2011
While the world continues to debate the viability of carbon capture and storage in tackling climate change, three global CCS pioneers are meeting with ZERO11 delegates today to consider the lessons to be learned from countries and projects which have already overcome important hurdles. 22.Nov.2011
The Midwest Geological Sequestration Consortium (MGSC) has begun injecting carbon dioxide for their large-scale CO2 injection test in Decatur, Illinois. 21.Nov.2011
