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Publish date: April 23, 2009
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The Chancellor of the Exchequer’s announcement of the UK’s demonstration plans says that “the deployment of CCS will be key to the move to a low carbon energy supply (…) the increasing urgency of the climate change challenge and lessons learned from the competition to date mean that the Government now considers a new and more ambitious policy on CCS is appropriate”.
Chairman of Bellona Europa, Paal Frisvold says that “the symbolic effect of national initiatives in the funding of CCS is crucial for further deployment of CCS in Europe”.
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Recent attacks on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant "mark the beginning of a new and gravely dangerous front of the war," the UN atomic agency's director general said last week.
After years of inaction, Germany is working on its Carbon Management Strategy to resolve how CCS can play a role in climate action in industry. At the end of February, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action published first key points and a proposal to amend the law Kohlenstoffdioxid Speicherungsgesetz (KSpG). Bellona Deutschland, who was actively involved in the previous stakeholder dialogue submitted a statement in the association hearing.
In the midst of a global discussion on whether natural gas should be used as a transitional fuel and whether emissions from its extraction, production, transport and use are significantly less than those from other fossil fuels, Russia has developed ambitious plans to increase its own production of liquified natural gas (LNG) in the Arctic – a region with 75% of proven gas reserves in Russia – to raise its share in the international gas trade.