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False Hope: Why carbon capture and storage won't save the climate

May 02, 2008

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) aims to reduce the climate impact of burning fossil fuels by capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from power station smokestacks and disposing of it underground. However, the technology is largely unproven and will not be ready in time to save the climate.

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Authors:	Lead Author: Emily Rochon; Contributing Authors: Dr. Erika Bjureby, Dr. Paul Johnston, Robin Oakley, Dr. David Santillo, Nina Schulz, Dr. Gabriela von Goerne
Date published:	May 02, 2008
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