UK CCS market to top £10bn by 2025

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Research highlights huge carbon storage potential beneath Moray Firth and predicts industry will support 27,000 jobs by 2020

Researchers have tipped the UK to bag a £10bn share of the worldwide carbon capture and storage (CCS) market by 2025, after a report found rocks under the Moray Firth could hold up to a century's worth...

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