CCS
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Boundary Dam carbon capture and storage is working: SaskPower
Critics of Boundary Dam project argue it doesn’t effectively address environmental concerns because it justifies burning fossil fuels
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Boundary Dam carbon capture project in Saskatchewan unveiled
Aim of project is to reduce emissions by one million tonnes annually, about 90 per cent of what power plant releases
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Alberta’s Wildrose promises to end carbon capture and storage
Opposition party promising to eliminate toxic tailings ponds, end carbon capture and storage should it win next election
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Mantra comissions CO2 recycling pilot project at Lafarge B.C. plant
Electro-reduction of carbon dioxide is a form of carbon capture and utilization (CCU) that converts carbon dioxide into feedstock for other sectors
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Maritimes firm cements place in carbon capture sector
Permanent sequestration of CO2 gas is taking place at concrete plants around North America, thanks to the technology of an innovative Maritimes company
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Obama’s $1B carbon capture plan pumps up oil sector
Power companies have started to capture and sell carbon dioxide to oil companies, which pump it into old oil fields to force more crude to the surface
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Why cleantech, and why now?
Investment is required now if the world is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and meet our planet’s energy needs
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The future of carbon capture strategy in Canada
SaskPower’s $1.3-billion CCS endeavor at Boundary Dam one example of Canada’s changing landscape
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UN climate chief urges coal sector to stop using coal
Coal accounts for less than 30 per cent of the world’s energy supply but more than 40 per cent of energy emissions
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U.S. DOE awards $84M to 18 carbon capture projects
Any serious effort to protect future generations from climate change must also include technologies that render fossil fuel resources as clean as possible, says U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz