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Aquistore to provide valuable CO2 storage research
15th May 2015
Aquistore, Canada’s first deep saline aquifer storage site, is an example of Canada’s continued leadership in CCS technology development. This insight by the Institute’s Neil Wildgust, Principal Manager – Storage, outlines the role of Aquistore...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Engineering and project delivery, use and storage (CCUS)
Global warming caught in midst of American cultural divide
15th May 2015
American attitudes about the environment have been surveyed for more than 20 years by a public opinion research company, Gallup Inc, headquartered in Washington, DC. In this insight, Diane Teigiser, the Institute’s Senior Advisor for...
Topic(s): Health, Public engagement, safety and environment
Advances in CCS monitoring featured in new video online
15th May 2015
This insight, co-written by John Hamling, Senior Research Manager of the Energy and Environmental Research Center at the University of North Dakota, and Neil Wildgust, the Global CCS Institute’s Principal Manager – Storage, outlines how...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Engineering and project delivery, use and storage (CCUS)
Getting real about carbon capture and storage
15th May 2015
The following Insight is an excerpt from an article by Chris Davies, Member of the European Parliament (MEP) 1999-2014 and Rapporteur for the CCS Directive and the Parliament's implementation report on CCS. Read the full...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, Project financing, use and storage (CCUS)
Melbourne hosts Australian Emissions Reduction Summit
15th May 2015
The Global CCS Institute joined many prominent Australian and international organisations in sponsoring the 2nd Australian Emissions Reduction Summit held in Melbourne on 5 and 6 May 2015. In the Insight below the Institute's Lawrence...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
Focus on private sector financing for climate technologies
15th May 2015
The Institute attended the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) meeting for Network members in Bangkok over 28-29 April 2015. The CTCN is the operational arm of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
Tempered optimism in lead up to COP21 climate talks
15th May 2015
The Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) convened a forum on 23 April in Washington, DC to examine the issues, options and priorities for the upcoming Paris climate talks. In this insight, Victor Der,...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
CCUS progress in Brazil
15th May 2015
The Global CCS Institute co-sponsored the 3rd Congresso Brasileiro de CO2, held 28-29 April in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In this insight, Meade Goodwin, Senior Advisor – Capacity Building and Public Engagement for the Americas,...
Topic(s): Capacity development, Carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS)
Key issues and barriers in developing countries
15th May 2015
This third webinar in the series 'CCS in Developing Countries' was presented by the World Bank. Deploying CCS in developing countries is critically important. The International Energy Agency estimates that to achieve global emissions...
Topic(s): Capacity development, Carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS)
US and China lead international collaboration on CCS
15th May 2015
In this Insight the Global CCS Institute's General Manager for Asia-Pacific, Clare Penrose, reports from the second carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) workshop for the US-China Climate Change Workshop Group held on 20 April...
Topic(s): Capacity development, Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
China CCS deployment expands
15th May 2015
In this Insight, the Global CCS Institute's Dr Tony Zhang, Senior Adviser for Carbon Capture reports on progress in carbon capture and storage (CCS) in China. Tony attended the recent ADB-China Datang Corporation CCS Workshop...
Topic(s): Capacity development, Carbon capture, Engineering and project delivery, use and storage (CCUS)
Global storage readiness assessment
15th May 2015
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) deployment must be rapidly accelerated if the world is to meet its intended goal of limiting temperature increases to two degrees celsius. For accelerated CCS deployment suitable storage sites must...
Topic(s): Capacity development, CO2 storage, Engineering and project delivery, law and regulation, Policy