CCS

The UK has too often failed to capitalise on the opportunities presented by emerging high-innovation, high-productivity sectors - it should ensure it avoids doing the same with carbon removals, writes Josh Burke from LSE's Grantham Research Institute...

UK Emissions Trading Scheme Authority sets out timetable for expanding the scope of the cap-and-trade regime

Experts in finance, carbon capture, and energy-from-waste discuss the emerging market for engineered and nature-based carbon removals during BusinessGreen's latest webinar

Wood Mackenzie forecasts a strengthening of ties between the markets for carbon credits and carbon capture utilisation and storage

Plus China seeks to almost double its nuclear capacity and Octopus Energy Generation unveils $250m Africa energy fund, in our round up of all the top green business news from around the world this week

Further boost for green economy emerges from Spending Review with confirmation of new funding for hydrogen production and transport projects

Energy from waste company provides update on progress towards net zero and circular economy goals

Report predicts CCS capacity will grow from 41 million tonnes a year today to 1.3 gigatonnes by 2050, but warns sector is still off track for delivering net zero scenarios

Aniruddha Sharma, chair and CEO of Carbon Clean, discusses the firm's roots as a chemical company and why the carbon capture industry remains misunderstood

Tony Blair has called for a shift from reducing emissions to capturing them - but the reality is that CCS is no panacea for decarbonisation, writes the Carbon Trust's Simon Retallack