Is CCS on the brink of a global breakthrough?

Cecilia Keating
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A direct air capture plant in Iceland | Credit: Climeworks
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A direct air capture plant in Iceland | Credit: Climeworks

The latest report from the Global CCS Institute reveals how the pipeline of carbon capture projects is growing fast, but questions remain over the industry's ability to deliver at scale

The number of carbon capture projects in development around the world has surged over the last year, as policies designed to spur the growth of the nascent industry have been adopted by governments in...

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