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Why CCS is essential for a low-carbon future
Why CCS is essential for a low-carbon future

15th November 2015

The following Insight is an excerpt from an article by Lorraine Mitchelmore, President and Country Chair, Shell Canada Limited. Under Lorraine’s leadership Shell Canada has deployed the Quest Project, which will reduce carbon dioxide (CO2)...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, Engineering and project delivery, law and regulation, Policy, Public engagement, use and storage (CCUS)

Pembina on Carbon Capture Leadership in Canada
Pembina on Carbon Capture Leadership in Canada

15th November 2015

This Insight is provided by Pembina and was previously published on the Pembina Institute website. Since its earlier publication the Shell Quest launch took place on Friday 6 November in Canada. For more information on...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, Public engagement, use and storage (CCUS)

Korea Global CCS Symposium 2015
Korea Global CCS Symposium 2015

15th November 2015

In October 2015 the Global CCS Institute sponsored a global carbon capture and storage (CCS) symposium in Gwang-gu, South Korea, including an Institute Member's Meeting. In this Insight the Institute's Jessica Morton, Public Engagement Adviser...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, Public engagement, use and storage (CCUS)

Carbon Capture and Deep Decarbonization
Carbon Capture and Deep Decarbonization

15th November 2015

by Duncan Kenyon and Binnu Jeyakumar Technologies that capture greenhouse gases and either store or use them could play a significant and essential role in decarbonizing our world. But carbon capture and storage (CCS) has...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, Public engagement, use and storage (CCUS)

Update on CCS Public Engagement in the Asia Pacific region
Update on CCS Public Engagement in the Asia Pacific region

15th October 2015

Much of what we have learnt about carbon capture and storage (CCS) public engagement best practice has been developed through practical project experiences in Europe, North America and Australia. As more CCS projects enter the...

Topic(s): Communication, Education, Public engagement, Social research

CCS at a crossroads
CCS at a crossroads

15th September 2015

The following Insight is an excerpt from an article by Howard Herzog, Senior Research Engineer in the MIT Energy Initiative. Howard is a leading figure in the carbon capture and storage (CCS) industry, driving greenhouse...

Topic(s): Capacity development, Carbon capture, Economics, law and regulation, Policy, Public engagement, use and storage (CCUS)

CCS Policy Indicator updated for 2015
CCS Policy Indicator updated for 2015

15th September 2015

The Global CCS Institute's Policy Indicator (CCS-PI) is an assessment of policy support for carbon capture and storage within countries with most promising conditions for its deployment. The 2015 update to the Institute's policy indicator...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, Carbon markets, Domestic policy, Health, law and regulation, Policy, Public engagement, safety and environment, use and storage (CCUS)

CCS features at European Sustainable Energy Week
CCS features at European Sustainable Energy Week

15th June 2015

This year, for the first time, European Union Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) included a workshop featuring carbon capture and storage (CCS) in the policy conference segment of the European Union (EU). Since 2005, this annual...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, CO2 hubs, Public engagement, use and storage (CCUS)

Global warming caught in midst of American cultural divide
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

The Shell Peterhead CCS Project – an update
The Shell Peterhead CCS Project – an update

15th May 2015

Shell, with strategic support from SSE, are looking to develop the world’s first full-scale gas carbon capture and storage (CCS) project – the Peterhead CCS Project. The proposed project would see 10 to 15 million...

Topic(s): CO2 capture, CO2 storage, CO2 transport, Engineering and project delivery, Public engagement

A review of the CO2GeoNet 10th Annual Forum
A review of the CO2GeoNet 10th Annual Forum

15th May 2015

CO2GeoNet, the European network on the geological storage of CO2 held their 10th Annual Open Forum "CO2 storage - the cornerstone of our low carbon future” from 11-12th May 2015, in San Servolo, Italy. In...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, Public engagement, use and storage (CCUS)

Early public engagement on Indonesia’s CCS Gundih Pilot Project
Early public engagement on Indonesia’s CCS Gundih Pilot Project

15th April 2015

In April 2015, Dr Farah Mulyasari from the Bandung Institute of Technology in Indonesia gave Global CCS Institute staff and Australian-based Members a presentation on the public engagement strategy associated with Indonesia’s ‘Gundih CCS Project’....

Topic(s): Carbon capture, Public engagement, use and storage (CCUS)

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