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Carbon capture and storage (CCS)
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Oil companies and conservatives face growing backlash over carbon capture technology

A once-popular climate technology is now facing skepticism from conservative groups, who are attacking its effectiveness and safety.

Geoff Dembicki reports for DeSmog.

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A new climate gamble endangers Louisiana's Cancer Alley

Despite community fears, corporations push controversial carbon capture solutions in Louisiana's heavily polluted Cancer Alley, raising concerns over health and environmental impacts.

Nina Lakhani reports for The Guardian.

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John Kerry: carbon capture unreliable
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John Kerry: relying on technology to remove carbon dioxide is ‘dangerous’

Exclusive: US climate envoy says existing measures, such as shift to renewable energy, must be deployed faster to stop global warming
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‘Half-baked, half-hearted’: critics deride UK’s long-awaited climate strategy

The UK’s new energy plan unveiled on Thursday is a missed opportunity full of “half-baked, half-hearted” policies that do not go far enough to power Britain’s climate goals, according to green business groups and academics.

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What is carbon capture, usage and storage?

Is this method of preventing carbon emissions from entering the atmosphere a silver-bullet solution for the climate crisis?
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Andrew Rawnsley: In the global race to dominate green technology, Britain is still tying its shoelaces

As the US, China and now the EU compete for the fruits of the green economy, the UK is hamstrung by Tory dogma, dither and delay.

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Richard Denniss: Australia’s farcical climate policy - market forces to cut emissions and subsidies to destroy carbon sinks

Australia's federal government pays some people to protect native forests, while state governments pay others to cut them down.

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