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CO2 pumped underground in Illinois

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UPI
Test injections begin at Illinois CCS plant Carbon dioxide from an Illinois ethanol plant is being injected underground in the largest U.S. demonstration of carbon...
29
Nov
2011

Government moves to calm carbon capture funding fears

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Guardian
UK Government calms fears over CCS funding The government was forced to reassure the carbon capture and storage industry on Monday after comments from the Treasury appeared...
29
Nov
2011

Pension funds urged to join £30bn infrastructure plan

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BBC Online
UK infrastructure plans include CCS Chancellor George Osborne plans to attract billions of pounds from British pension funds to boost £30bn worth of infrastructure schemes....
29
Nov
2011

Countries clash on opening day of U.N. climate summit

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Point Carbon
Stormy start to UN Durban talks, mentions CCS The U.S., EU and small island states clashed over the form and content of a new global pact to cut emissions on the first day of...
29
Nov
2011

Energy efficiency to drive California's 2050 CO2 target – report

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Point Carbon
CCS integral to California’s energy future Improving energy efficiency will help California – the world’s eighth largest economy – meet one-third of its goal to drive...
29
Nov
2011

AMEREN IN DISCUSSIONS TO SELL ILLINOIS POWER PLANT TO FUTUREGEN

Source: 
Wall Street Journal
FutureGen seek to buy parts of unused plant to continue work
29
Nov
2011

UK Pulls Funding for Flagship Longannet CCS Demonstration

Source: 
Power
Article examines Longannet decision  Ditching the only project remaining in its £1 billion ($1.60 billion) carbon capture and storage (CCS) competition, the UK...
29
Nov
2011

Calif.'s 2050 carbon target will require widespread electrification, study says

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E&E Publishing
CCS integral to California’s energy future California will need to switch nearly all of its fossil-fueled technologies to electricity in order to reach its goal of lowering...
29
Nov
2011

FutureGen in talks to buy Ill. power plant for CCS pilot project

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E&E Publishing
FutureGen seek to buy parts of unused plant to continue work The companies behind the FutureGen 2.0 carbon capture and storage project are negotiating a deal to buy parts of...
29
Nov
2011

UAE pushes for action on emissions

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Arabian Business
Saudia Arabia want CCS included in Clean Development Mechanism
28
Nov
2011

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