DEFR Technoeconomic Assessment

This report provides multiple reasons that New York State needs to pause Climate Act implementation.  Future action should only proceed if reliability requirements are ensured and this report identifies issues…

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…

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…

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…

‘Inevitable And Foreseeable’: Grid Operators Beg Court To Nix EPA Rules To Save Electricity System From Collapse

Such inevitable and foreseeable premature retirement decisions resulting from the Rule’s timelines will substantially strain each of the Joint [independent system operators’] / [regional transmission organizations’] ability to maintain the…

Green Blob Tells Government to Spend £30 Billion on Machine to Remove CO2 From the Air

In other words, the green agenda has produced a useless machine whose only function is to produce designs for useless machines.

The Biden Administration Ever More Delusional on Energy

…regulators have gotten farther and farther away from anything realistic, anything consistent with the laws of physics or thermodynamics, anything that might actually work. We are now well into the…

St Ives Bay Carbon Capture Trial ‘Very Low Risk’ – Report

…the idea of chucking large volumes of chemicals into one small area of sea seems highly irresponsible.

Coal power station Drax to win approval for net zero carbon capture plan

Drax, once the UK’s dirtiest coal-fired power station, is set to stoke renewed controversy as ministers prepare to approve a multibillion-pound CO2 capture scheme it claims would make it “carbon negative”.

US Proposes Carbon Storage Under Nations Forests

This introduces a rather ironic scenario where forest land could be compromised for the sake of environmental protection.

Navigator CO2 Ventures cancels carbon-capture pipeline project in US Midwest

The people united to resist Navigator at every level in every corner of every state and we won,

Comments On The Insanity Of EPA’s New Power Plant Rule

These proposed methods to allow combustion power plants to continue to exist are not real and can never work. EPA intends to force the closure of all such electricity generation…

Biden EPA Unveils New CO2 Crackdown On Coal & Natural Gas Power Plants – Claim to achieve ‘climate and public health benefits’

…they are hellbent on doing everything in their power to regulate coal and gas-fueled power plants out of existence, no matter the cost to energy security and reliability,

EPA’s CCS requirement is illegal; The agency blocked its Science Advisory Board from saying so 10 years ago

From JunkScience Steve Milloy EPA proposed today that utilities stop burning coal and natural gas by 2040 unless power plants can be outfitted with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology. The agency…

The Practical Impossibility of Large-Scale Carbon Capture and Storage

From MasterResource By Steve Goreham — May 2, 2023 “CCS has been slow to take off due to the cost of capture and the limited salability of carbon dioxide as…

Carbon Capture & Storage: ExxonMobil’s Big Political Play

Carbon capture and storage is a “loss leader” for ExxonMobil to officially greenwash.

Support Clintel in their “Climate Case of the Century”

This case is now pending on appeal before the Hague Court of Appeals.

If Chevron, Exxon and Shell Can’t Get Gorgon’s Carbon Capture and Storage to Work, Who Can?

Back to the drawing board!!

Upper Midwest Counties Attempt to Block CCS Pipeline

Guest “NIMBY’ism?” by David Middleton CCS: Carbon (technically CO2) Capture and Sequestration (or Storage) CCUS: CCS+ Utilization NIMBY: Not In My Back Yard NIMBY’ism: Actively opposing something because it’s too…

Safer Carbon Capture and Storage

The UK government recently selected four sites to develop multi-billion-pound CCS projects as part of its scheme to cut 20-30m tonnes of CO2 per year by 2030 from heavy industry. Other countries…