CCS

Tony Blair has called for a shift from reducing emissions to capturing them - but the reality is that CCS is no panacea for decarbonisation, writes the Carbon Trust's Simon Retallack

Plus Kenya's new national climate plan, Equinor's row with the Trump administration over US wind farms, and all the top green business news from around the world this week

Major CCS project could store up to 10 million tonnes of CO2 a year in the 2030s, according to developers

Once operational in 2029 the project is expected to capture 'almost all' of the CO2 emitted from the firm's existing Padeswood cement manufacturing site

Oil and gas giant beefs up target to deliver 60 per cent reduction in methane emissions from its facilities against 2020 levels by the end of this year

Northern Lights joint venture expected to begin injecting captured industrial CO2 under the seabed off the west coast of Norway from this summer

Energy from waste operator teams up with Kanadevia Inova to deploy new pilot project to capture CO2 from Welsh plant

Bedfordshire pilot testbed seen as key milestone in the development of planned full-scale carbon capture system at the forthcoming Protos energy from waste facility in Cheshire

Proposed agreement aims to ensure only sustainable biomass used in Yorkshire power plant, but campaigners decry 'a dirty compromise with past failures'

The Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary is still fighting to advance the UK's clean energy plans, writes Roger Harrabin, but he would be wise to find more space for energy storage in his vision for the grid