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Can Carbon Capture Clean Up Canada’s Oil Sands?

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MIT Technology Review
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Canada is betting that carbon capture and storage (CCS), a technology that is fairly well understood but unproven at the scale needed to significantly decrease greenhouse gas...
10
May
2013

Carbon capture projects won’t get cash until they hit targets, says energy minister

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Calgary Herald
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Alberta’s two surviving carbon capture and storage programs will reduce carbon emissions by nearly 2.8 million tonnes annually when they begin operating within three years,...
09
May
2013

Superefficient gas combustion simplifies carbon capture

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The Engineer
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Chemical engineering researchers have identified a new mechanism to convert natural gas into energy up to 70 times faster, while effectively capturing carbon dioxide. ‘This...
08
May
2013

CO2 Technology Centre Mongstad Announces Groundbreaking First Demonstration Year

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Oil Voice
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One year on from its inauguration, CO2 Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM) has announced achievements that are crucial to de-risking Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS)...
08
May
2013

Keeping the faith in carbon capture and storage

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The Globe and Mail
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Once touted a major answer to oil sands’ carbon emissions, carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology has seen setbacks in Canada and around the world that have prompted...
07
May
2013

Neumann has new proposal for carbon capture

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Colorado Springs Business Journal
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Neumann Systems Group is attempting to bounce back from a year of bad publicity and political wrangling about the company’s contract with Colorado Springs Utilities. The...
07
May
2013

Regina to host IEA meeting, carbon capture and storage symposium

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Leader-Post
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The International Energy Agency (IEA) greenhouse gas program executive committee is meeting in Regina Wednesday and Thursday, concluding with a one-day symposium on carbon...
07
May
2013

Harper commits $82M to clean-energy projects

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CBC
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced $82 million in funding today for more than 50 projects related to clean energy, including carbon-capture technology, wind energy and...
06
May
2013

Ottawa funds $4.5m in geological research for Sydney area

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Chronicle Herald
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The Carbon Capture and Storage Research Consortium of Nova Scotia announced Friday that the Harper government has given them $4.5 million for geological research in Nova...
06
May
2013

Keystone XL foes fear Obama set to approve project, demand offset measures

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Financial Post
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President Barack Obama is being pressed by opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline to tie any approval to measures that would curb climate change, reflecting mounting pressure...
06
May
2013

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