CCS industry calls on UK and EU to co-operate on carbon capture drive

James Murray
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Construction works at The Northern Lights Project

Letter to Keir Starmer and Ursula von der Leyen argues integration of carbon markets should be accompanied by alignment of CCS policies

A group of over 50 leading businesses and trade associations working across Europe's carbon capture sector have called on UK and EU policymakers to strengthen co-operation to help fast-track the development...

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