Industry: CCS promises 6,000 jobs boost for north of England

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Industry and trade unions unite to argue that ambitious carbon capture plans could deliver major gains for local economies

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies could help create 6,000 jobs across Yorkshire, the Humber and the Tees Valley, adding £245m to the regional economy, the TUC and CCS Association (CCSA) will...

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