Institute of Chemical Engineers launches stinging attack on government's scrapping of CCS funding

Madeleine Cuff
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Industry group's intervention questions long-term credibility of the government's ability to meet climate targets after decision to scrap CCS competition

The Institution of Chemical Engineer's (IChemE) Energy Centre has launched a blistering attack on the government's long-term energy strategy in the wake of its decision last autumn to scrap a £1bn carbon...

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