28-11-2018 07:01 via theguardian.com

Carbon capture and storage gets £20m 'sensible reboot'

Government scrapped £1bn plan in 2015 but now aims to build project within a decadeThe UK wants to build its first project to capture and store carbon emissions from industry within the next decade, as part of a rebooted push by ministers to support the technology.The government scrapped a £1bn carbon capture and storage (CCS) competition in 2015, with the then-chancellor George Osborne saying it was too costly. Earlier efforts had also collapsed. Continue reading...
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