Tag:Carbon capture and storage (CCS)

Carbon capture and storage (CCS)

Nature campaigners urge UK taxpayers to take stakes in forest projects

Nature campaigners have called for taxpayers to take stakes in forest and peatland projects designed to store carbon, to avoid all the profits from...

Trustnews - November 6, 2024

UK’s £22bn carbon capture pledge follows surge in lobbying by fossil fuel industry, records show

The UK government’s move to award £22bn in subsidies to carbon capture projects followed a sharp increase in lobbying by the fossil fuel industry,...

Trustnews - October 7, 2024

Business

Starmer pledges to avoid rerun of 1980s deindustrialisation with clean energy plans

Keir Starmer has signalled his government will drastically increase its green investment plans in an attempt to avoid a rerun of 1980s-style industrial decline...

Trustnews - October 4, 2024

Carbon capture and storage (CCS)

Climate scientists call on Labour to pause £1bn plans for carbon capture

Leading climate scientists are urging the government to pause plans for a billion pound investment in “green technologies” they say are unproven and would...

Trustnews - September 25, 2024