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Carbon capture and storage

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Published on: 29 September 2016

Published by a LexisNexis Environment expert

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What could this report mean for environment lawyers and their clients on a practical level? Is there anything they should be doing as a result of this report?
The report suggests that the UK can cut the costs of tackling climate change using carbon capture and storage (CCS) under the North Sea. What are the findings?
Is CCS a plausible method for tackling climate change? Is current technology fit for purpose?
The report also proposes the creation of a heat transformation group (HTG) to assess the options for decarbonising the UK’s heating systems. How would the HTG operate? What would be some of their objectives?

Article summary

Environment analysis: Marc Fèvre, partner at Baker & McKenzie, specialises in project development, financing and secondary market transactions in the energy and infrastructure sectors, assisted by Adam Sassenhagen, give a comment on a new report on carbon capture and storage produces a summary of some of the issues arising from the report below.

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