Storegga said it would sell its Acorn stake following a “strategic review of its business, capital requirements and future structure”.
Category: Carbon sequestration
SciAm: Can We Bulldoze Enough Forests to Prevent Climate Change?
I’m sure there was a time greens wanted to protect forests from bulldozers.
Billions Spent, Atmosphere Doesn’t Notice
To recap: the UK’s flagship CCS installation will sequester annual emissions so tiny you’d find bigger fractions in a decimal quiz, at a price per tonne you’d expect to see…
Pouring Money Down The CO2 Drain
It goes without saying that spending taxpayer money on non-jobs, that create no added value for the economy, will act as a brake on economic growth in the long run.
Britain’s Quixotic Carbon Capture Crusade
Britain’s CCS crusade championed by the climate zealot Ed Miliband, far from being a mark of leadership, may ultimately stand as a cautionary tale of how “climate leadership” ambitions and…
More Subsidies Announced For Carbon Capture
Carbon capture is an energy consuming process, so Connah’s Quay will use a lot more gas than a conventional CCGT does. On top of that, there is the CAPEX and…
CounterPunch is (Partially) Right: Carbon Capture and Storage is a Scam
In the end, CounterPunch is correct to point out that CCS is a scam, it absolutely is, and is a massive waste of billions of dollars. They missed the main…
Carbon Capture Comes Crashing Down (Again): A Comedy in Subsidies
This isn’t cutting-edge climate tech. It’s an energy-intensive Rube Goldberg machine designed to appease green investors, virtue-signaling corporations, and bureaucrats allergic to basic physics.
Direct Air Capture’s Epic Flop: Green Hype Crashes Against Physics and Costs
…with CO2 mitigation policies and technologies failing, it is time to reverse course on the whole climate crusade, redirecting resources toward adaptation to extreme weather (from any cause). Thirty-five years…
Carbon Capture Scam Does Not Even Offset Its Own Emissions
In short, the whole thing is a crooked scam. And those who have fallen for it through their wish to virtue signal deserve no sympathy.
Project To Suck Money Out Of Taxpayers Begins In UK
Why are UK taxpayers forced to pay for this pointless nonsense, when the rest of the world does not give a toss?
Government Takes RISKS With Taxpayers’ Money On Unproven Net Zero Tech
The GWPF’s Harry Wilkinson explains how taxpayers are on the hook if carbon capture schemes don’t work.
Energy Fantasy Versus Reality In Woke-Land — Part III
Meanwhile, there is at least some reason to think that JPM at the highest levels has finally started to see reality and re-think its green energy commitments. Just in January,…
South Dakota Stops Massive Green Energy Land Grab in Its Tracks
Republican South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden signed a bill Thursday banning the use of eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines, ensuring land protections for farmers across the state.
The Public Gives a Big “NO” to $9 Billion Pipeline to Capture CO2 from 57 Ethanol Plants Across Five States
Most of Wednesday’s attendees opposed the pipeline — evident by applause often filling the room after opponents spoke. The opponents who spoke primarily reiterated concerns about safety and impacts to…
Honey, I Shrunk the Power Plant!
Given the cost, risks, and lack of benefits, why is there lots of support for CCUS? Cheyenne perhaps suggests one answer. Cheyenne lies at the intersection of two major rail…
Carbon Capture A Waste Of Money, Says Octopus Boss
But Jackson did not seem to realise the irony when he commented that it was competition rather than subsidies that should be driving the UK’s energy transition. Does he not…
New Paper by The Heartland Institute Dissects How Carbon Capture and Storage Projects Threaten Property Rights
“Efforts to foist carbon capture and storage (CCS) initiatives on the energy sector represent a government-backed boondoggle. CCS is scientifically unjustified because we don’t face a climate crisis, as well…
Carbon Capture: Tech Giants Throw Money at the Latest Green Trend
As tech giants race to outdo each other in the climate virtue-signaling game, the public would do well to remember that these projects often serve corporate interests far more effectively…
A Bit Of Perspective Goes A Long Way
I mean, if we could build one of these suckers per week, that would only take us … hang on, let’s see … carry over what sums to greater than…
Earthquakes, Leakage, Expense, Death by Asphyxiation – Is There No Beginning to the Advantages of Carbon Capture?
DeSmog is all in on the invented climate crisis and a fervent supporter of the political Net Zero fantasy. It obviously hates all hydrocarbon use and has reported on the problems…
Civil War Breaks Out in the Green Blob But Don’t Expect the BBC to Report it
The hatred arises because carbon capture is seen as legitimising the continued use of hydrocarbons. The less insane greens are finally realising that they cannot ban hydrocarbons altogether. This is…
Govt To Waste £22bn On Unproven Carbon Capture
What is certain though is that producing electricity using carbon capture is more expensive than not using carbon capture, not least because the process itself wastes a lot of energy.…
