Recent developments in carbon capture utilisation and storage

Despite political turmoil and intrigue, along with the inevitable financial uncertainty, the desire to overcome the obstacles that could hold back the innovation and implementation of technologies and projects to tackle climate change remains active. The recent climate change protests by school children are an indicator of not only the level of concern over climate issues, but what is also at stake if these obstacles allow progress to be derailed. The good news is that in the area of carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS), considered to be among the costliest, but necessary, weapons in the climate change mitigation arsenal, progress continues to be made. In this article, GHGS&T's Muriel Cozier rounds up some of the most recent developments.