'Dispersed' industrial sites must also have the opportunity to decarbonise

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The transportation of captured carbon across the country using freight can help fix the UK's 'lopsided' approach to CCS, writes Enfinium’s Mike Maudsley

With the UK set to tighten its carbon budgets from 2024, a quirk in the UK government's approach means that half of our industrial base is currently unable to even consider, let alone implement, a key...

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