CCS 'vital lifeline to beat climate change', argues industry report

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The TCM carbon capture testing facility in Norway | Credit: Gassnova
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The TCM carbon capture testing facility in Norway | Credit: Gassnova

Global CCS Institute argues case for the technology is now 'irrefutable' in report launched at sidelines of UN climate summit in Poland

Carbon capture and storage is a "vital lifeline to beat climate change", according to an inaugural global CCS industry report which sets out the growing number of initiatives around the world aimed at...

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