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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: False Hope: Why carbon capture and storage won’t save the climate

May 15, 2008

This report, based on peer-reviewed independent scientific research, shows that: CCS cannot deliver in time to avoid dangerous climate change. CCS wastes energy. Storing carbon underground is risky. CCS is expensive. CCS carries significant liability risks.

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Num. pages: 8

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