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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:21:54 GMT
Carbon capture imperiled from Exxon to Nuon by worst-case scenario - eco-business.com
Carbon capture imperiled from Exxon to Nuon by worst-case scenario eco-business.com Oil companies Exxon Mobil and Chevron and utilities such as Nuon Energy NV are seeking to tap those funds for carbon capture and storage plants. Insurance companies are dragging their feet in offering coverage against catastrophic accidents. |
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:02:28 GMT
Carbon Capture Projects Imperiled by Worst-Case Scenario: Energy - Bloomberg
 Bloomberg | Carbon Capture Projects Imperiled by Worst-Case Scenario: Energy Bloomberg Oil companies Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron Corp. and utilities such as Nuon Energy NV are seeking to tap those funds for carbon capture and storage plants. Insurance companies are dragging their feet in offering coverage against catastrophic accidents ... |
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:45:57 GMT
UK emissions rise for second year, as new energy efficiency team launched - Energy and Environmental Management (EAEM) Magazine
UK emissions rise for second year, as new energy efficiency team launched Energy and Environmental Management (EAEM) Magazine If burning coal, and to a lesser extent gas, is one principle reason for this, then a solution sought by some is carbon capture and storage (CCS). The 2050 Energy Roadmap, adopted by the European Commission in December, expects CCS to be responsible ... Carbon capture to net €1bn of infrastructure funds |
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:05:27 GMT
Low-emission technology 'needs support' - Sydney Morning Herald
 The Age | Low-emission technology 'needs support' Sydney Morning Herald Once Labor's carbon tax kicks in governments will need to decide how to best provide extra support for low-emissions technologies, including nuclear energy and carbon capture and storage (CCS), a Melbourne-based think tank says. Carbon trade alone won't achieve targeted emissions cuts Carbon tax only a good start for wind power and solar energy Energy options will need support |
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:30:55 GMT
Humberside hopes rise for carbon capture and storage following new appointments - Energy and Environmental Management (EAEM) Magazine
 Energy and Environmental Management (EAEM) Magazine | Humberside hopes rise for carbon capture and storage following new appointments Energy and Environmental Management (EAEM) Magazine A crucial step has been taken in the development of what may be the UK's first large scale Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project, with the appointment of Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd (FWEL) as project management consultants of a £3bn, ... Foster Wheeler central to UK CCS |
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:02:50 GMT
Carbon Capture Takes Center Stage In 2012 - EarthTechling
 EarthTechling | Carbon Capture Takes Center Stage In 2012 EarthTechling by Susan Kraemer, February 2nd, 2012 For two reasons, 2012 will be a milestone for carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technologies, marking the beginning of its practical utilization. In December, the next step of the ongoing international climate ... Foster Wheeler to lead Don Valley CCS project |
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:46:09 GMT
Research provides octagonal window of opportunity for carbon capture - PhysOrg.com
 PhysOrg.com | Research provides octagonal window of opportunity for carbon capture PhysOrg.com The roughly octagonal pores in zeolite SSZ-13 are like stop signs for carbon dioxide, capturing molecules of the greenhouse gas while apparently letting other substances through. The material could prove to be an economical smokestack filter. |
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:34:39 GMT
Converting CO2 into methane - eco-business.com
Converting CO2 into methane eco-business.com Combining the process with the carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology may open the door to creating a new energy resource that can be produced domestically. The actual study will be undertaken next fiscal year by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth ... |
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:59:37 GMT
Davey needs to spell out green policy loud and clear - The Guardian
 edie.net | Davey needs to spell out green policy loud and clear The Guardian So we need to invest urgently in geoengineering, as well as carbon capture and storage, and ending deforestation. Richard Mountford Hildenborough, Kent • We hope Mr Davey will rebuild the relationship with local government - based on mutual respect ... 10 green business questions Ed Davey needs to answer |
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:34:16 GMT
Foster Wheeler for UK carbon capture project - The Engineer
Foster Wheeler for UK carbon capture project The Engineer 2Co Power (Yorkshire) Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of 2Co Energy (www.2Coenergy.com) - a UK-based company committed to delivering substantial CO2 emissions reductions through carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects. The company was founded on two ... Foster Wheeler Wins PMC Contract for the 2Co Power (Yorkshire) Don Valley ... Expert trio join 'clean coal' project 2Co Energy Enlists Foster Wheeler for $7.9 Billion U.K. CO2 Capture Plant |
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:40:35 -0800
Carbon Capture Projects Imperiled by Worst-Case Scenario: Energy
The cloud of carbon dioxide that burst out of Lake Nyos in Cameroon and asphyxiated 1,700 people haunts the plans of oil and power companies to bury their greenhouse gases underground. Read more
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:59:55 -0800
Yes dodson, Giles Parkinson
In reply to Carbon Free Will Be A Hard Slog : Yes dodson, Giles Parkinson at Renew Economy has an article titled: “How EVs could save the grid – and lower energy bills” which may be of interest. What you really want to avoid is not coal-electricity cars - as the power doesn’t have to come from coal - but *liquid coal* which basically means you’re using nazi-era/apartheid-era technology to create ... Read more
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 22:00:00 -0800
Hitachi Group to Exhibit at WORLD FUTURE ENERGY SUMMIT 2012 in Abu Dhabi (UAE)
TOKYO--(BUSINESSWIRE)-- Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE: HIT - News) / (TSE: 6501) (“Hitachi”) and Hitachi Plant Technologies, Ltd. announced today that they will be among the Hitachi Group companies to exhibit at WORLD ... Read more
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:54:52 -0800
Army Corps submits draft impact statement on small-diameter pipeline
The Army Corps of Engineers has submitted a draft Environmental Impact Statement to the federal Environmental Protection Agency on the proposed 737-mile gas pipeline from Prudhoe Bay to Cook Inlet.... Read more
