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Update on Carbon Capture and Storage (Quarterly #4, Part 1)
by Anja Chalmin CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE (CCS) IN THE NORTH SEA REGION Some coastal member states of the North Sea, e.g., Norway and Great Britain, propose to use the North Sea as a storage site for CO2. Some projects want to install new structures such as pipelines...
Governments Announce Subsidies for Carbon Capture Hubs (Quarterly #3)
by Anja Chalmin Despite many concerns about the technology's impacts, several governments – UK, Australia and Denmark among them – have announced financial backing for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and Carbon Capture Use and Storage (CCUS) hubs. CCS increases the...
Synthetic Fuels, Capture Pledges and Other Updates (Quarterly #2)
by Anja Chalmin CO2-based SYNTHETIC FUELS: NEW R&D COOPERATION AND PRODUCTION SITES In May, Lufthansa Group signed a Letter of Intent with the ETH Zurich and its two spin-offs Climeworks and Synhelion. The partnership aims to accelerate the market launch...
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Current Geoengineering Attempts Briefing: SCoPEx
Download PDF version: ETC-briefing-SCoPEx Location: World View Spaceport Tucson, Arizona, USA Key Players: Frank Keutsch, David Keith, John Dykema, and Lizzie Burns, all Harvard Professors. Burns and Keith head the Harvard Solar Geoengineering Research Program....
Critical Geoengineering Activities at COP 23
If you're in Bonn for the UN Climate Conference for the next few weeks, mark your calendars for the following side events from civil society critical of climate geoengineering: “Geoengineering, technofixes and radical emission reductions” Hosted by Heinrich...
Climate Change, Smoke and Mirrors
For the past decade, a small but growing group of governments and scientists, the majority from the most powerful and most climate-polluting countries in the world, has been pushing for political consideration of geoengineering, the deliberate large-scale...
Latest from the HOME! Alliance
Widespread opposition to solar geoengineering halts test flight
The HOME campaign welcomes the Swedish Space Corporation (SSC)’s decision to stop the solar geoengineering balloon test flight in response to strong opposition from Saami Council, Swedish Civil Society and researchers. These groups have been clear that the test flight...
Geoengineering on the Sojourner Truth Show KPFK Pacifica Radio, Los Angeles
ETC Group's Latin American Director Silvia Ribiero appeared on the Sojourner Truth Show on KPFK Pacifica Radio in Los Angeles last week with Margaret Prescod. Listen to the episode here: https://globaljusticeecology.org/earth-watch-silvia-ribeiro-on-geoengineering/
Saami Council requesting cancellation of plans for geoengineering related test flights in Kiruna
The Saami Council has together with Swedish environmental organisations sent a letter to the Advisory Committee of the Harvard-based SCoPEx geoengineering project. In the letter the Saami Council voices their strong concerns and demands cancellation of the planned...