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Can the United States Achieve a Low Carbon Economy by 2050?
Can the United States Achieve a Low Carbon Economy by 2050?

17th May 2017

  Karl Hausker, PhD, Senior Fellow, Climate Program, World Resources Institute, is the leader of the analytic and writing team for the latest study by the Risky Business Project: From Risk to Return: Investing in a...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, Energy efficiency, Renewables, use and storage (CCUS)

Let's talk seriously about emission reduction, including CCS
Let's talk seriously about emission reduction, including CCS

15th August 2015

The following Insight is an excerpt from an article by Professor Robin Batterham, Kernot Professor of Engineering, University of Melbourne and Chief Scientist to the Australian Federal Government 1999-2005. Read the full article here. The...

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

ADB – connecting the policy, technology and finance communities
ADB – connecting the policy, technology and finance communities

15th July 2015

The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Clean Energy Forum 2015 was held in Manila, Philippines from 16-19 June. A key aim of the Forum is to link the policy, technology and finance communities. The Global CCS...

Topic(s): Capacity development, Carbon capture, Renewables, use and storage (CCUS)

G7 leaders endorse energy sector transformation
G7 leaders endorse energy sector transformation

15th June 2015

On 7-8 June 2015, Germany hosted the meeting of the G7 (Group of Seven) Heads of State and Governments. Leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, the European Commission and the US met...

Topic(s): Economics, law and regulation, Policy, Renewables

CCS in developing countries – webinar series
CCS in developing countries – webinar series

15th May 2015

A recent series of three webinars hosted by the Global CCS Institute explored the development of carbon capture and storage (CCS) in developing countries. In this Insight the Institute's Principal Manager for Capacity Development, Alice Gibson...

Topic(s): Capacity development, Carbon capture, Engineering and project delivery, Renewables, use and storage (CCUS)

The Institute and the United Nations – A Snapshot
The Institute and the United Nations – A Snapshot

15th January 2015

The global nature of the Institute means that it is uniquely positioned to represent the global CCS community at the highest level. Over recent months, the Institute has worked intensively with a number of the...

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

Reflections on the World Future Energy Summit
Reflections on the World Future Energy Summit

15th January 2015

I write this on the last day of the World Future Energy Summit, an annual event in Abu Dhabi that has become one of the world leading clean energy and sustainability events. Some background: the...

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

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