CCS

Ed Davey: 'It is completely illogical for countries like the UK and the US to be decarbonising our own energy sectors while paying for coal-fired power plants to be built in other countries'

RBS tops UK list with lending €5bn for coal-mining operations, followed by Barclays and HSBC

Christiana Figures tells coal executives that controversial summit must mark turning point for industry as scientists dispute 'high efficiency' coal claims

Frank Ellingsen of CO2 Technology Centre Mongstad argues that renewables and CCS technologies should be natural allies

Dr. Graeme Sweeney of the Zero Emissions Platform urges policymakers to deliver the signals needed for a successful CCS industry

New CCS Association chief executive calls on UK and Europe to send longer term signal to encourage investment into the 2020s

Labour opposition calls for shift in investment strategy towards clean energy for national pension fund

Shadow Energy Minister Tom Greatrex accuses coalition of treating crucial carbon capture technology as an "optional extra"

Number of new carbon capture and storage projects falls from 75 to 65 over 2012 prompting industry to call for action to support the technology

British climate change minister and governor of Guangdong Province also agree to bolster low-carbon economy