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Britain confident of climate deal in Mexico: report Reuters 13/01/10 British Energy and Climate Change Secretary Ed Miliband has said that he is confident a legally binding climate agreement can be reached by the end of the year. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60C6JX20100113
Gordon Brown says climate change agreement possible Reuters 04/01/10 British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said that he believes a global agreement on climate change is still possible. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6021AM20100104
World leaders defend climate deal AFP 20/12/09 World leaders have defended a climate deal stuck in the final hours of the UN climate negotiations. http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091220/sc_afp/unclimatewarming
Copenhagen: Key questions on climate deal Guardian 19/12/09 Q&A on the outcome of the Copenhagen climate change conference http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/dec/19/copenhagen-key-questions-climate-deal
U.S. backs $100 bln climate fund, U.N. talks resume Reuters 18/12/09 Danish hosts re-launched U.N. climate talks on Thursday after the United States backed a $100 billion global fund to support poor countries and world leaders gathered for a final effort to reach a deal. http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-44804020091217?sp=true
Climate deal looks close, but may not halt warming BBC news 17/12/09 A deal at the UN climate summit looks more likely following a frantic day of behind the scenes diplomacy. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8419578.stm
Rudd flies into Copenhagen deadlock over carbon emissions deal The Australian 16/12/09 World leaders begin to arrive in Copenhagen, but there are still many issues to be resolved before a global treaty can be signed on Friday. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/rudd-flies-into-copenhagen-deadlock-over-carbon-emissions-deal/story-e6frg6xf-1225810840514
Ministers lead climate change talks in Copenhagen BBC news 16/12/09 Environment ministers are holding talks in Copenhagen in an attempt to make progress on the core issues preventing a global climate deal. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8415307.stm
Key issues at Copenhagen climate talks AP 16/12/09 Some of the key challenges facing the climate change negotiations. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091216/ap_on_sc/climate_issues_1
Steven Chu pledges $350m clean tech fund to sweeten deal at Copenhagen Guardian 14/12/09 The Obama administration has announced an international fund of $350 million to supply the developing world with clean energy technologies over the next 5 years. http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/dec/14/copenhagen-steven-chu-us
African protest hits U.N. climate talks in final week Reuters 14/12/09 A protest by African nations accusing rich countries of doing too little to cut greenhouse gas emissions slowed U.N. climate talks on Monday. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSGEE5BB07F20091214
COP15 – day 8 roundup COP15 14/12/09 The latest news from Copenhagen. http://en.cop15.dk/news/view+news?newsid=2988
Tough bargaining still ahead at UN climate talks AP 12/12/09 After one week of UN-led climate negotiations in Copenhagen, some money is finally on the table and a draft agreement has been circulated. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091212/ap_on_sc/climate_114
EU agrees climate pledge that may boost Copenhagen BBC news 11/12/09 EU leaders have pledged 7.2 billion euros over the next three years to help developing nations adapt to climate change. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8407112.stm
COP15 – day 4 roundup COP15 10/12/09 A roundup of the fourth day of climate change negotiations. http://en.cop15.dk/news/view+news?newsid=2928
Developing countries split over climate measures BBC news 09/12/09 A rift has emerged between the developing nations over details of the agreement due in Copenhagen. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8403745.stm
COP15 – day 3 roundup COP15 09/12/09 The key events during the third day of climate change negotiations in Copenhagen. http://en.cop15.dk/news/view+news?newsid=2911
Coal boss takes climate solutions to Copenhagen ABC online 08/12/09 Australian Coal Association executive director Ralph Hillman is traveling to Copenhagen. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/12/08/2765656.htm?section=australia
Australia backs green fund as part of new climate deal Sydney Morning Herald 08/12/09 Australia has backed the creation of a $US10 billion a year green fund to support climate change mitigation and adaptation in the world's poorest nations. http://www.smh.com.au/environment/australia-backs-green-fund-as-part-of-new-climate-deal-20091208-kfwn.html
Copenhagen - what it's all about Sydney Morning Herald 07/12/09 An overview of the main issues and challenges facing the UN climate conference. http://www.smh.com.au/environment/copenhagen--what-its-all-about-20091207-kd9j.html
COP15 - day 1 roundup COP15 07/12/09 A summary of the key events during the first day of climate change negotiations. http://en.cop15.dk/news/view+news?newsid=2872
Who Wants What in Copenhagen WSJ 06/12/09 The priorities of some of the key players at the UN climate conference. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704533904574548141677888208.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
U.N. talks on climate "turning point" set to start Reuters 06/12/09 Two weeks of climate change negotiations will begin in Copenhagen this Monday. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5B517O20091207
UN upbeat on Copenhagen global climate deal bbc news 06/12/09 Yvo de Boer, the UN's top climate change official, is optimistic that a deal can be reached in Copenhagen. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8397742.stm
India PM to attend climate talks as momentum grows Reuters 05/12/09 The Indian PM, Manmohan Singh, has said will attend the final days of the U.N. climate summit, joining a growing list of world leaders that will travel to Copenhagen to seal a global political agreement on climate change. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5B40OK20091205
Commonwealth builds momentum for climate deal Reuters 28/11/09 Leaders of the Commonwealth nations have pledged to accelerate efforts to get “operationally binding” climate deal at the UN climate change summit in Copenhagen. http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE5AQ4W720091128
China unveils plan to limit emissions abc 27/11/09 China has pledged to curb its emissions per unit of GDP by between 40 and 45 per cent in 2020. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/11/27/2754975.htm
Obama vows greenhouse gas emissions cuts BBC news 25/11/09 Obama will attend the UN climate change talks in December where he will pledge a 17% cut in emissions by 2020. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8378890.stm
US and India pledge common action on climate change Guardian 24/11/09 The US and India have agreed to work together to combat climate, including a joint research centre to develop low-carbon technologies such as CCS http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/nov/24/climate-change-india-barack-obama
U.S. to bring emissions cut target to Copenhagen talks Reuters 23/11/09 The US will bring an emissions reduction target to Copenhagen, according to a senior White House official. http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE5AM38K20091123
Global body needed to direct green technology, G77 says Guardian 22/11/09 Developing nations have called for the creation of a UN body to direct the transfer of low-carbon technologies such as CCS between rich and poor countries. http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/nov/22/green-technology-climate-change-g77
China and US poised to break new ground in green technology partnership The Guardian 16/11/09 During Obama’s visit to Beijing this week, the US and China are expected to President Obama’s visit to Beijing this week is expected to boost cooperation between the US and China in developing low-carbon technologies including carbon capture and storage http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/nov/16/china-barack-obama-us-technology
Obama will go to Copenhagen to clinch deal Reuters 09/11/09 President Obama has said that he will go to Copenhagen if the countries involved are on the verge of a deal and he thinks his presence will help to clinch an agreement. http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE5A85AH20091109?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews
Forty leaders plan to attend climate talks: U.N. Reuters 06/11/09 World leaders plan to go to Copenhagen next month to boost the chances of clinching a U.N. climate deal http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE5A11Q720091106?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews&pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=11621
Obama urges new effort on climate BBC news 04/11/09 President Obama has said that the US and EU must re-double their efforts to achieve a successful outcome in Copenhagen. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8341542.stm
Final round for UN climate talks BBC news 01/11/09 The final round of formal UN climate negotiations before Copenhagen will begin in Barcelona this week http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8334985.stm
EU agrees final stance for Copenhagen climate talks Reuters 30/10/09 The EU has said that €100 billion a year will be required for developing countries to combat climate change. http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE59T1PW20091030?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=11604
Robust climate deal still possible in December: U.N. Reuters 28/10/09 The world can still agree a robust U.N. climate deal in Copenhagen in December, according to the senior UN climate official. http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE59R2TJ20091028?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews&pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=11621
U.N. lowers expectations for Copenhagen climate deal Reuters 27/10/09 The UN have lowered expectations for clinching a legally binding climate change agreement in December, saying it might take longer to secure a final deal http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE59P4YY20091027?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews&pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=11604
Europe puts figure on green aid to push climate change deal Guardian 27/10/09 The EU will formally recommend this week that the developed nations should provide around €100bn (£90bn) a year to developing countries for climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts. http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/oct/27/europe-climate-change-deal-pledge
India-China climate change deal BBC news 21/10/09 India and China have signed a climate change agrement to cooperate on technology development and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8318725.stm
As Time Runs Short for Global Climate Treaty, Nations May Settle for Interim Steps New York Times 21/10/09 With time running out before the climate change conference in Copenhagen and many issues still to be resolved, a full climate change agreement may have to wait until next year. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/21/science/earth/21treaty.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Climate talks "in balance": Britain Reuters 19/10/09 U.N. climate talks remained "in the balance" after a London meeting among the world's biggest polluters meant to drive a global deal in Copenhagen in December, Britain said on Monday. http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE59I3LB20091019?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews
UK targets "all issues" at London climate meet Reuters 15/10/09 The world's largest emitters meet in London in an attempt to break a deadlock in U.N. climate talks http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSN1252318120091015?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews&pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=11621
US aims for bilateral climate change deals with China and India Guardian 14/10/09 The Obama administration is hoping to win new commitments to fight global warming from China and India in back-to-back summits next month. http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/oct/14/obama-india-china-climate-change
Carbon storage key to UN climate deal: ministers AFP 13/10/09 New technology to capture carbon emissions and store them safely must be part of climate change talks in December http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091013/sc_afp/unclimatewarmingtechnology
China, U.S. can bridge global climate divide-group Reuters 13/10/09 The US and China can work together to cut emissions, particularly through collaboration on technologies like carbon capture and storage. http://www.reuters.com/article/companyNewsAndPR/idUSN1319684020091013
Climate: What's to become of the Kyoto Protocol? AFP 07/10/09 Disagreements exist over the future of the Kyoto Protocol, as climate change negotiations in Bangkok draw to a close. http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091007/sc_afp/climatewarmingununfccckyoto
Downturn is 'climate opportunity' BBC news 06/10/09 The global recession provides a window of opportunity to curb climate change and build a low-carbon future, says the International Energy Agency (IEA). http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8292175.stm
Copenhagen agreement in doubt ABC news 05/10/09 http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/10/05/2704591.htm
US climate bill not likely this year, says Obama adviser Guardian 04/10/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/oct/04/us-climate-change-bill-browner
Only 10 days left for climate deal, U.N.'s Ban says Reuters 03/10/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE59224920091003?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews
Nations offer alternatives at climate pact talks Reuters 30/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE58R05820090930?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=11604
Britain to host pre-Copenhagen climate talks Reuters 28/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE58R42X20090928?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews
UN warns leaders time running out for climate deal AP 28/09/09 http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/as_thailand_un_climate_talks
Q&A: The Copenhagen climate summit BBC news 28/09/09 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8278973.stm
Met Office warns of catastrophic global warming in our lifetimes Guardian 28/09/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/sep/28/met-office-study-global-warming
U.N. hopes climate talks speed up towards finish line Reuters 27/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE58R05820090928?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews&pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=11604
G20 fossil fuel subsidy push may aid climate talks Reuters 25/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE58O3RN20090925?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews
China vows climate change action BBC news 23/09/09 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8268077.stm
British PM backs Wong proposal Sydney Morning Herald 23/09/09 http://www.smh.com.au/environment/british-pm-backs-wong-proposal-20090922-g0kx.html
China and U.S. try to jumpstart U.N. climate talks Reuters 23/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE58K2WP20090923?sp=true
Flannery backs flexible climate change deal ABC news 22/09/09 http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/09/22/2692550.htm
U.N. climate chief: China poised to lead CNBC 21/09/09 http://www.cnbc.com/id/32954371/for/cnbc/
China and India expected to seize initiative at New York climate talks Guardian 21/09/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/sep/21/china-india-climate-change
Carbon intensity in focus as China's Hu heads to U.N. Reuters 21/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE58K2GC20090921?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews&pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=0
Carbon compromise is Penny Wong's climate circuit-breaker The Australian 21/09/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,26101982-11949,00.html
Climate deal in peril, says Brown BBC news 21/09/09 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8265974.stm
Top negotiators from China, India and the US gathered for informal talks COP15 21/09/09 http://en.cop15.dk/news/view+news?newsid=2138
A lot more work needs to be done on climate change: Rudd Sydney Morning Herald 20/09/09 http://www.smh.com.au/environment/global-warming/a-lot-more-work-needs-to-be-done-on-climate-change-rudd-20090920-fwkq.html
Japan to propose green technology, funding: minister Reuters 20/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE58J07D20090920?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=10530
India challenges US by agreeing to impose limits on carbon emissions The Times 18/09/09 http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article6839231.ece

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Carbon capture and storage

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Cutting Carbon: Should We Capture and Store It? Time 22/01/10 http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1954176_1954175_1955868,00.html
North Sea fields key to storage element of group’s CCS plan The press and journal 14/01/10 The head of ScottishPower discusses the importance of carbon storage in the North Sea. http://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/1558990?UserKey=#ixzz0cXUY96Ot
Following Blood To Capture Carbon Forbes 13/01/10 Researchers are mimicking a blood enzyme to capture carbon from coal-fired power plants. http://www.forbes.com/2010/01/12/science-energy-carbon-technology-breakthroughs-blood.html
Federal and Victorian governments hunt for carbon storage places The Australian 12/01/10 The Federal and Victorian governments will soon begin a search for suitable carbon storage sites in Bass Strait. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/federal-and-victorian-governments-hunt-for-carbon-storage-places/story-e6frg8zx-1225818205934
Where on Earth will we store all that captured CO2? Try the East Coast Scientific American 04/01/10 Basaltic rock formations off the east coast of the Untied States could be used as safe and effective carbon dioxide storage sites. http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/post.cfm?id=where-on-earth-will-we-store-all-th-2010-01-04
Myths of carbon capture 'challenge' Alberta expert Edmonton Journal 02/01/10 One of the world leaders in geological carbon storage discusses CCS technology. http://www.edmontonjournal.com/technology/Myths+carbon+capture+challenge+Alberta+expert/2398747/story.html
Engine developed to slash emissions The Australian 16/12/09 Australian researchers say they have found a way to slash carbon emissions from coal-fired power stations by doubling their efficiency. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/engine-developed-to-slash-emissions/story-e6frg6nf-1225810747003
Clean coal plan gets fast track The Australian 14/12/09 The Queensland government is planning to fast track plans for the ZeroGen CCS project. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/industry-sectors/clean-coal-plan-gets-fast-track/story-e6frg976-1225810004615
EU cash for UK clean energy plans The Independent 09/12/09 The European Commission has announced funding for CCS technology. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/eu-cash-for-uk-clean-energy-plans-1837031.html
Australia To Fund Carbon Capture Feasibility Studies CNNMoney 07/12/09 The Australian government has selected four projects for initial funding as part of a $2 billion plan to support the development of industrial-scale CCS projects. http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/djf500/200912071415DOWJONESDJONLINE000255_FORTUNE5.htm
Secretary Chu Announces $3 Billion Investment for Carbon Capture and Sequestration DOE 04/12/09 US Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today the selection of three new projects with a value of $3.18 billion to accelerate the development of advanced coal technologies with carbon capture and storage at commercial-scale. http://www.energy.gov/news2009/8356.htm
Global CCS Institute To Launch A$50 Million Funding Round Monday CNNMoney 03/12/09 The Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute will Monday seek industry applications for its first annual funding round of up to $50 million. http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/djf500/200912032223DOWJONESDJONLINE000759_FORTUNE5.htm
Province pumps $285M into coal gasification project Calgary Herald 02/12/09 The Alberta government has committed $285m for a project that will produce synthetic gas from deep coal deposits whilst capturing carbon emissions using CCS technology. http://www.calgaryherald.com/technology/Province+pumps+285M+into+coal+gasification+project/2293502/story.html
20 proven ways to save the earth TimesOnline 29/11/09 The Times examines 20 existing technologies including CCS that would allow us to drastically cut our emissions http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article6931775.ece
Oxy-fuel CCS test achieves close to 100 per cent carbon capture Power Engineering 27/11/09 Vattenfall have reported that their Oxyfuel demonstration plant in Germany has been able to capture carbon dioxide with a purity level of 99.4 per cent. http://pepei.pennnet.com/display_article/371339/6/ARTCL/none/none/1/Oxy-fuel-CCS-test-achieves-close-to-100-per-cent-carbon-capture/
Denmark says 65 leaders enrolled for climate talks Reuters 22/11/09 More than 60 world leaders have agreed to attend the final two days of climate change negotiations this December. http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE5AL0HD20091122
Scientific evidence supports carbon storage technique Yorkshire Post 20/11/09 CCS is a proven technology that must be demonstrated at scale, say scientists. http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/Scientific-evidence-supports-carbon-storage.5845712.jp
Energy Bill with CCS support introduced to Parliament NewEnergyFocus 19/11/09 A new energy bill has been introduced into the British houses of parliament, which includes financial incentives for CCS. http://www.newenergyfocus.com/do/ecco/view_item?listid=1&listcatid=32&listitemid=3236
"Clean coal will work:" IEA boss AAP 12/11/09 Nobou Tanaka, executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), says there is a strong future for coal and carbon capture and storage. http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/clean-coal-will-work-iea-boss-20091112-icbz.html
Canada seen funding new carbon capture plans Reuters 10/11/09 Canada may soon fund CCS projects in British Columbia and Saskatchewan http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5A956Z20091110
UK government on pathway to clean coal Carbon Capture Journal 10/11/09 The UK government has released a series of policy statements designed to speed up planning permissions and clarify the requirements for CCS in coal fired power plants. http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=477
Britain to fund four clean coal trials Reuters 09/11/09 Britain will fund up to four large-scale demonstration projects through a levy on electricity bills http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE5A83E020091109?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews
China's carbon capture options and plans Reuters 04/11/09 China, the world's top emitter of greenhouse gases, is aiming for many more years of rapid growth fuelled by coal as its main energy source. Scientists are stepping up efforts to limit emissions by capturing and storing them. http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5A30TL20091104?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=10522
Groups Press U.S. and China on Carbon New York Times 03/11/09 Three prominent American research organisations are calling for greater cooperation between the US and China on CCS http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/04/science/earth/04carbon.html?_r=1
Overturn of CO2 transportation ban promises North Sea CCS boost BusinessGreen 03/11/09 The International Maritime Organisation has voted in favour of lifting an international ban on cross-boundary transport of CO2. http://www.businessgreen.com/business-green/news/2252401/co2-transportation-ban
French firm pushes carbon capture solution at US coal plant AFP 31/10/09 Alstom have formally unveiled the world's largest CCS facility at a coal-fired power plant. http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091031/sc_afp/usenergycoalclimatealstomnew
New hope for viable clean coal projects The Australian 24/10/09 An unpublished government study has raised hopes that Australia will be able to develop commercially viable clean coal projects because prospective underground storage sites are close to power generation plants. http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26252664-2702,00.html
GE to Power World's Largest Carbon Sequestration Project Environment News Service 22/10/09 The world's largest CO2 capture and storage project under Barrow Island off Australia's west coast, will be powered with compression equipment supplied by GE Oil & Gas. http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/oct2009/2009-10-21-02.asp
Powerfuel welcomes EU carbon capture funding BusinessGreen 20/10/09 Powerfuel has been selected for €180m of EU funding to install CCS technology at their Hatfield site. http://www.businessgreen.com/business-green/news/2251591/powerfuel-welcomes-eu-funding
Britain's first carbon capture and storage plant to be built in Yorkshire Guardian 16/10/09 The EU has awarded €180m for an IGCC plant with CCS to be constructed Hatfield, Yorkshire. http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/oct/16/carbon-capture-storage-hatfield
Canada governments to fund second carbon project Reuters 14/10/09 The Canadian and Alberta governments will spend C$779 million on a CCS project, their second such funding announcement in less than a week. http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE59D3XS20091014?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews
IEA Calls for Fast Action on Carbon Storage in Developing World New York Times 12/10/09 Developing countries need more than 2,000 carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) plants by midcentury to stave off catastrophic global warming. http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2009/10/12/12climatewire-iea-calls-for-fast-action-on-carbon-storage-50514.html?pagewanted=1
Carbon capture coal tech must be ready by 2019: U.S. Reuters 12/10/09 A technology to bury underground the greenhouse gas emissions produced from burning coal must be ready for global deployment by 2017-2019, U.S. energy secretary Steven Chu said on Monday. http://www.reuters.com/article/internal_ReutersNewsRoom_BehindTheScenes_MOLT/idUSTRE59B1UG20091012
Toshiba commences testing of carbon capture pilot plant in Japan Power Engineering 30/09/09 http://pepei.pennnet.com/display_article/369556/6/ARTCL/none/none/1/Toshiba-commences-testing-of-carbon-capture-pilot-plant-in-Japan/
Carbon capture and storage centre set up Business Day 30/09/09 http://www.businessday.co.za/Articles/Content.aspx?id=82661
New alliance to develop reactor that uses carbon capture Clean Tech 28/09/09 http://www.cleantech.com/news/5076/new-alliance-looks-produce-reactor
US Coal Plant First to Use Carbon Capture Technology CNBC 28/09/09 http://www.cnbc.com/id/33057722
CCS: all about the ‘right rocks’ Australian journal of mining 23/09/09 http://www.theajmonline.com.au/mining_news/news/2009/september/september-24th-09/other-top-stories/ccs-all-about-the-2018right-rocks2019
Doosan Babcock urges more ambition from UK Government on CCS Carbon Capture Journal 22/09/09 http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=444
E.ON and Siemens launch carbon capture project in Germany Energy Efficiency News 21/09/09 http://www.energyefficiencynews.com/power-generation/i/2415/
E.ON urges speedy carbon capture law for Germany Reuters 18/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE58H39U20090918
Funding available for clean coal innovation Australian Mining 17/09/09 http://www.miningaustralia.com.au/Article/Funding-available-for-clean-coal-innovation/498730.aspx
APS Gets $70.5M to Feed Captured Carbon to Algae Greentech media 16/09/09 http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/aps-gets-70.5m-to-feed-captured-carbon-to-algae
Push for clean coal The Age 14/09/09 http://www.theage.com.au/environment/push-for-clean-coal-20090913-fm7d.html
Big Utility Puts Carbon Capture Technology to the Test The New York Times 14/09/09 http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2009/09/14/14climatewire-big-utility-puts-carbon-capture-technology-t-28424.html?pagewanted=1
Enel signs CO2 capture technology deal with China Reuters 14/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssIndustryMaterialsUtilitiesNews/idUSLE72216420090914
Chevron approves US$37-billion Gorgon project Financial Post 14/09/09 http://www.financialpost.com/news-sectors/story.html?id=1991841
Western premiers agree to work together on carbon capture and storage The Candian Press 11/09/09 http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/090911/national/west_cabinets_meeting
Alstom and Dow open CO2 capture pilot plant Carbon Capture Journal 11/09/09 http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=443
Clean coal power station deal for Waratah Coal The Australian 11/09/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/business/story/0,28124,26057892-5017996,00.html
Technology Matters The Australian 10/09/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26051037-16382,00.html
Storing carbon dioxide could be Britain’s new oil industry The Times 09/09/09 http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/science/earth-environment/article6826737.ece
US and China to unveil joint plan to 'take over' cleantech market Reuters 09/09/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/sep/09/china-us-greentech-plan
Australian miners see clean coal carbon answer Reuters 09/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/summitNews/idUSTRE5881LF20090909?feedType=RSS&feedName=summitNews&pageNumber=1
J-Power says carbon capture project on schedule Reuters 08/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/GlobalClimateandAlternativeEnergy09/idUSTRE5870Z120090908
Climate expert urges EU to speed carbon capture Reuters 07/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5863FG20090907
DNV develops first CO2 transmission guidelines Carbon Capture Journal 04/09/09 http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=438c
Rotterdam CO2 capture technically feasible –study Reuters 03/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssEnergyNews/idUSL361527620090903
Moving forward with carbon capture plans ChinaDaily 31/08/09 http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/2009-08/31/content_8634756.htm
Hydrogen energy, CCS project advances in California RechargeNews 28/08/09 http://www.rechargenews.com/business_area/innovation/article186810.ece?WT.mc_id=rechargenews_rss
Oil industry expertise “key” to storing carbon from CCS NewEnergyFocus 28/08/09 http://newenergyfocus.com/do/ecco.py/view_item?listid=1&listcatid=32&listitemid=2952§ion
The greening of coal, the fuel of the future The globe and Mail 26/08/09 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/commentary/the-greening-of-coal-the-fuel-of-the-future/article1264587/
Body to study 'clean coal' gets $16m The Age 25/08/09 http://business.theage.com.au/business/body-to-study-clean-coal-gets-16m-20090824-ewk8.html
DOE Announces Nearly $30M for Monitoring, Evaluating CO2 Storage New York Times 24/08/09 http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2009/08/24/24greenwire-doe-announces-nearly-30m-for-monitoring-evaluat-7095.html
WA company bids to clean up coal PerthNow 22/08/09 http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,21598,25966918-5017962,00.html
EU's biggest polluter invests to cut emissions Reuters 21/08/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE57K1QA20090821?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=11611
A New, More CO2-Absorbent Algae Strain? New York Times 20/08/09 http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/20/a-new-more-co2-absorbent-algae-strain/
AEP seeks DOE funds for chilled ammonia CCS technology plant RechargeNews 20/08/09 http://www.rechargenews.com/regions/north_america/article186151.ece?WT.mc_id=rechargenews_rss
Research powers push for clean coal Sydney Morning Herald 19/08/09 http://www.smh.com.au/environment/energy-smart/research-powers-push-for-clean-coal-20090819-eq9z.html
Liquid to capture ‘acid gases’ The Engineer online 19/08/09 http://www.theengineer.co.uk/Articles/Article.aspx?liArticleID=312760
Company Taps Jet-Engine Technology in Bid to Cut Carbon-Capture Costs New York Times 19/08/09 http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2009/08/19/19greenwire-company-taps-jet-engine-technology-in-bid-to-c-69125.html
Germany launches CO2 scrubbing at RWE plant Reuters 18/08/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE57H3JA20090818
Carbon-capture future looming for the North Sea Financial Times 17/08/09 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4acd1274-8ac4-11de-ad08-00144feabdc0.html
Seaweed cure for coal-fired power The Australian 17/08/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/business/story/0,28124,25938026-5018910,00.html
Australia's Gorgon LNG project clears CO2 hurdle Reuters 17/08/09 http://in.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idINSYD44598720090817
Energy experts call for carbon capture scheme for gas fired power stations The Guardian 16/08/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/aug/16/carbon-capture-gas-power-generation
Shell joins carbon capture plant race Financial Times 13/08/09 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/284bbb40-8760-11de-9280-00144feabdc0.html
Biotech startup Codexis eyes emerging carbon market Reuters 12/08/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/smallBusinessNews/idUSTRE57B2QF20090812
Department of Energy awards US$20m for project to advance industrial CCS Environmental expert 11/08/09 http://www.environmental-expert.com/resultEachPressRelease.aspx?cid=29287&codi=59919&lr=1
Low carbon technology vital to future UK energy security Low carbon economy 10/08/09 http://www.lowcarboneconomy.com/community_content/_low_carbon_news/6851/rss
US Duke Energy in cleantech MOU with China's Huaneng Reuters 10/08/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSHKG25249420090810
Japanese Utilities to Test 'Low Emissions' Coal Plant Greenbiz 10/08/09 http://www.greenbiz.com/news/2009/08/10/japanese-utilities-test-low-emissions-coal-plant
Carbon storage trail ‘proving successful’ ABC news 05/08/09 http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/08/05/2646613.htm
A sustainable future for coal? The Telegraph 04/08/09 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/5966969/A-sustainable-future-for-coal.html
Carbon Cuts Require Broad Array of Electricity Generating Technologies Scientific American 04/08/09 http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=carbon-climate-electric-power-alternative-energy-epri
B&W Carbon Capture Pilot Plant Commences Operation Business Wire 30/07/09 http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20090730005591&newsLang=en
UK pins climate race hopes on carbon capture pilot Reuters 28/07/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE56R00E20090728?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=10522
U.S. Urged to Move Quickly on Energy Technology Demonstration New York Times 28/07/09 http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2009/07/28/28greenwire-us-urged-to-move-quickly-on-energy-technology-67049.html
Power plant claims 90 per cent carbon capture Sydney Morning Herald 27/07/09 http://www.smh.com.au/environment/global-warming/power-plant-claims-90-per-cent-carbon-capture-20090727-dyi3.html
New chemicals could better capture CO2 from coal plants Scientific American 24/07/09 http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=carbon-dioxide-capture-coal-plants-ionic-liquids
E.ON UK makes bid for European carbon capture funding Power Engineering 20/07/09 http://pepei.pennnet.com/display_article/366512/6/ARTCL/none/none/1/EON-UK-makes-bid-for-European-carbon-capture-funding/
China carbon capture costs worth paying: U.S. energy sec Reuters 16/07/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE56F2DS20090716
Clean coal plant set to go ahead The Age 08/07/09 http://www.theage.com.au/environment/clean-coal-plant-set-to-go-ahead-20090707-dbuu.html
CO2 injection begins in Kentucky project Carbon Capture Journal 01/07/09 http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=412
Alberta to back three carbon capture projects Reuters 30/06/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/internal_ReutersNewsRoom_BehindTheScenes_MOLT/idUSTRE55T78220090630
New Material Could Vastly Improve Carbon Capture Scientific American 30/06/09 http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=metal-organic-frameworks-carbon-capture
CO2: A bane and a boon to Wyo energy Casper Star-Tribune Online 29/06/09 http://www.trib.com/articles/2009/06/29/news/wyoming/f99980f878f4d997872575e3007681b4.txt
Algae Farm Aims to Turn Carbon Dioxide into Fuel New York Times 29/06/09 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/29/business/energy-environment/29biofuel.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss
EU invests in China carbon capture facility AP 25/06/09 http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hFiAP55siSUK_X64NJlNH1g9bmqQD991OBKO0
UK determined on carbon capture COP15 24/06/09 http://en.cop15.dk/news/view+news?newsid=1601
Can Captured Carbon Save Coal-Fired Power? Scientific American 23/06/09 http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=can-captured-carbon-save&page=6
Mitsubishi signs $3.4 Billion Australia plant accord Bloomberg 22/06/09 http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601101&sid=aZT4YcR2CNII
A Sea Change in China's Attitude Toward Carbon Capture NYT 22/06/09 http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2009/06/22/22climatewire-a-sea-change-in-chinas-attitude-toward-carbo-94519.html?pagewanted=1
Carbon Capture: Possible Solutions Greentech media 22/06/09 http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/carbon-capture-its-possible-solutions-part-i/
Norwegian oil refinery aims for change AFP 21/06/09 http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090621/sc_afp/norwayenvironmentoilclimateccs;_ylt=AigJkVafgdTq3JQFooDqtShpl88F
Europe to offer China help in burying CO2 emissions Reuters 19/06/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSLI320173
Clean coal to support up to 60,000 UK jobs UK Department of energy & climate change press release 17/06/09 http://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/news/pn061/pn061.aspx
$1.5b for clean-coal project WA today 11/06/09 http://business.watoday.com.au/business/15b-for-cleancoal-project-20090611-c4ya.html
Barack Obama seeks US-Chinese deal on global warming The Guardian 04/06/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/jun/04/climate-change-obama-china
Power plant to test capturing greenhouse gas CNBC 21/05/09 http://www.cnbc.com/id/30868733
DOE study monitors carbon dioxide storage in Norway's offshore Sleipner Gas field US department of energy 21/05/09 http://www.fossil.energy.gov/news/techlines/2009/09032-DOE_Study_Monitors_CO2_Storage.html
Shippers eye carbon freight market in Europe Reuters, UK 15/05/09 http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKLF92559420090515?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=0
Carbon capture to save industry The Australian 13/05/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,25470963-11949,00.html
Clean energy gets $4.5b Budget boost ABC News 12/05/09 http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/05/12/2568509.htm
Britain to help China on carbon capture The Guardian, UK 03/05/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/may/03/china-carbon-capture-miliband/print
New York touts climate-saving plan to lock away CO2 The Age 22/04/09 http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/new-york-touts-climatesaving-plan-to-lock-away-co2-20090422-aetq.html
Greenhouse burial trial a success: scientist The Age 20/04/09 http://www.theage.com.au/environment/greenhouse-burial-trial-a-success-scientists-20090419-abft.html
Engineers set to convert carbon dioxide into sold rock The Guardian, UK 16/04/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/apr/16/carbon-dioxide-storage-rock
New era for fossil fuels as first carbon capturing power plant begins work The Guardian, UK 08/04/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/apr/08/first-carbon-capture-power-plant-lacq
Energy Secretary Backs Clean-Coal Investments The Wall Street Journal 07/04/09 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123913664020498157.html
Power station to be ‘WA carbon capture first’ ABC 03/04/09 http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/04/03/2534103.htm
Australia to begin carbon capture BBC News 02/04/09 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7325782.stm
Clean coal possible, scientists claim The Australian 02/04/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25277215-11949,00.html
Great chance for the planet, says Nicholas Stern The Australian 01/04/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25272772-11949,00.html
NT seabed vaults may store carbon emissions Northern Territory News 30/03/09 http://www.ntnews.com.au/article/2009/03/30/42035_ntnews.html
Harper government announces funding for eight carbon capture projects The Canadian Press 27/03/09 http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5ilcsTl40jiKpnXo08REoq4fXbosQ
CO2: They Should Bottle That Stuff Time 24/03/09 http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1730759_1731383_1731989,00.html
Coal-to-gas system could bring 10,000 new jobs: Scotland Sunday Herald, Scotland 24/03/09 http://www.sundayherald.com/business/businessnews/display.var.2497028.0.coaltogas_system_could_bring_10_000_new_jobs_to_fife.php
Plea for 'clean coal' investment BBC News 22/03/09 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/7956994.stm
Without commercial carbon capture, it's 'game over', E.ON boss tells government The Guardian, UK 17/03/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/mar/17/eon-carbon-capture-kingsnorth
Stimulus Money Puts Clean Coal Projects on a Faster Track The New York Times 16/03/09 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/17/business/energy-environment/17coal.html?pagewanted=2
European Commission to fund carbon capture research Energy Current 16/03/09 http://www.energycurrent.com/index.php?id=3&storyid=16748
Carbon Sequestration: A Silver Bullet in the Black Pump? Allianz Knowledge 05/03/09 http://knowledge.allianz.com/en/globalissues/climate_change/climate_solutions/carbon_capture_storage_sequestration/article618.html
Making the Case for Carbon Capture and Storage Renewable Energy World 27/02/09 http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2009/02/the-prospects-for-carbon-capture-and-storage
New look at old energy Chicago Sun-Times 23/02/09 http://www.suntimes.com/business/spirrison/1444343,CST-FIN-spirr23.article
Coal at centre of fierce new climate battle The Guardian, UK 15/02/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/feb/15/carbon-capture-emissions
Aus 'should be leading world' in carbon capture and storage ABC 30/01/09 http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/01/30/2478075.htm?section=australia
EU spending spree brings carbon capture closer to reality The Guardian, UK 28/01/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/jan/28/ccs-europe-energy
South Africa pushes ahead with CCS, but sceptics persist Engineering News 16/01/09 http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/south-africa-pushes-ahead-with-carbon-dioxide-storage-atlas-project-but-scepticism-persists-2009-01-16
Energy pick Chu backs 'clean coal' The Washington Times 14/01/09 http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/jan/14/obama-energy-nominee-chu-backs-clean-coal/
Chu: We Need Clean Coal, Carbon Capture. Greentech Media 13/01/09 http://greenlight.greentechmedia.com/2009/01/13/chu-we-need-clean-coal-carbon-capture-not-really-a-reversal-969/
Can technology clear the air? New Scientist 12/01/09 http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20126901.200-can-technology-clear-the-air.html
The Cost of Cutting Carbon Technology Review, MIT 12/01/09 http://www.technologyreview.com/energy/21835/?a=f
Conference investigating CO2 capture Otago Daily Times, NZ 04/12/08 http://www.odt.co.nz/your-town/queenstown/34549/conference-investigating-co2-capture
Shell and BP bolster carbon capture ambitions BusinessGreen 03/12/08 http://www.businessgreen.com/business-green/news/2231846/shell-bp-bolster-carbon-capture
Report calls for urgent clean coal technology The Telegraph, UK 01/12/08 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/3540193/Report-calls-for-urgent-clean-coal-technology.html
Carbon capture serves national interest: Ferguson The Australian 21/11/08 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/business/story/0,28124,24685076-643,00.html
Observing Buried Carbon Dioxide - Proving Safe Carbon Storage Technology Review, MIT 20/11/08 http://www.technologyreview.com/energy/21694/?nlid=1529&a=f
'Clean Coal' technology to to cut emissions Sydney Morning Herald 14/11/08 http://news.smh.com.au/national/clean-coal-technology-to-cut-emissions-20081114-6742.html
IEA study shows coal will remain worlds main source of power until 2030 MarketWatch 14/11/08 http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/Coal-Will-Remain-Worlds-Main/story.aspx?guid=%7BB8B4EF0E-BD75-4587-93B4-06257CC5D50A%7D
Energy Revolution Vital Sydney Morning Herald 13/11/08 http://www.smh.com.au/news/environment/global-warming/energy-revolution-vital/2008/11/12/1226318741518.html
Japan’s ‘Clean-Coal’ tips fire second Aussie trial The Australian 13/11/08 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24654074-11949,00.html
CCS project goes ahead in Queensland The Age 13/11/08 http://news.theage.com.au/national/clean-coal-project-goes-ahead-in-qld-20081113-65ve.html
Cleaner coal technology key to world’s energy future MarketWatch 13/11/08 http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/Cleaner-Coal-Technology-Key-Worlds/story.aspx?guid=%7BE56664EB-C30B-49C6-9392-4A9924297980%7D
Work to begin on 'first' clean coal project ABC 12/11/08 http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/11/12/2417666.htm
Is Carbon Capture and Storage the fix? BusinessWeek 11/11/08 http://www.businessweek.com/globalbiz/content/nov2008/gb20081111_820595.htm?chan=globalbiz_europe+index+page_top+stories
Carbon Pollution Scheme way forward, QRC Australian Mining 03/11/08 http://www.miningaustralia.com.au/Article/Carbon-pollution-scheme-way-forward-QRC/429657.aspx
Australia: Getting Ready For Geosequestration Mondaq 31/10/08 http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=68984
Carbon capture and storage – we’re not doing enough, says Globe-Net Environmental Expert 28/10/08 http://www.environmental-expert.com/resultEachPressRelease.aspx?cid=23745&codi=38886&idproducttype=8&level=0
Turning carbon dioxide into renewable fuel CNN 21/10/08 http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/10/08/co2.fuel/
Squeezing more synthetic fuel from abundant supplies of coal Science Daily 21/10/08 http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081020093404.htm
Clean coal technology 'not progressing' News.com.au 20/10/08 http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,24527571-29277,00.html
Coal storage: Clean coal’s next big hurdle? Wall Street Journal 17/10/08 http://blogs.wsj.com/environmentalcapital/2008/10/17/coal-storage-clean-coals-next-big-hurdle/
Californian company testing a revolutionary new method of recycling CO2 into fuel CNN 09/10/08 http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/10/08/co2.fuel/
The burning question: how to bring coal into the low-carbon age. The Sunday Times 28/09/08 http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/career_and_jobs/careers_in/careers_in_energy/article4836630.ece
Analysis: New technology path to riches The Australian 26/09/08 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24404271-5014047,00.html
Coal power plants 'must be clean', the Environment Agency warns BBC News 24/09/08 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7633938.stm
Burying CO2 could pay for itself by 2030: report Reuters 22/09/08 http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSLM57702920080922?rpc=28
Report: Assessing the Economics of Carbon Capture and Storage McKinsey&Company 22/09/08 http://www.mckinsey.com/clientservice/ccsi/pdf/CCS_Assessing_the_Economics.pdf
Carbon capture stations must not be delayed Financial Times 14/09/08 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d71d6382-825a-11dd-a019-000077b07658.html?nclick_check=1
How carbon capture and storage (CCS) could make coal the fuel of the future The Times 09/09/08 http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/science/article4710941.ece
Field tests of carbon capture and storage to being in Alberta, Canada The Energy News 04/07/08 http://www.theenergynews.com/news/article.php?storyid=3770

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Global temperatures could rise 6C by end of century, say scientists Guardian 17/11/09 The current growth in CO2 emissions is putting us on a course for a potential 6C rise in average global temperatures, according to a new study. http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/nov/17/global-temperature-rise
Australia needs national plan for rising seas Reuters 27/10/09 A new report has outlined the risks facing Australian coastal regions from rising sea levels. http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE59Q0N920091027?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews
Arctic to be ice-free in summer in 20 years The Australian 16/10/09 Ships will be able to sail in open water to the North Pole in the summer of 2020, according to a study that found a rapid acceleration in the loss of sea ice. http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,26215581-11949,00.html
Rich nations 'must finance climate needs' news.com.au 16/09/09 http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,26080701-29277,00.html
World must help China shift to clean growth: Stern Reuters 11/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE58A29020090911?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews
New climate forecasting system approved by World Climate Conference COP15 07/09/09 http://en.cop15.dk/news/view+news?newsid=2029
Arctic 'warmest in 2,000 years' BBC news 03/09/09 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8236797.stm
Atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration Guardian 02/09/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/datablog/2009/sep/02/atmospheric-carbon-dioxide-concentration-emissions-climate
UN: Poor nations need $600 billion a year to adapt to climate change COP15 02/09/09 http://en.cop15.dk/news/view+news?newsid=2005
UN tackles climate change effects BBC news 31/08/09 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8229972.stm
Climate protection 'to cost more' BBC news 27/08/09 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8224823.stm
Big role urged for energy research in climate pact Reuters 27/08/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE57Q64X20090827?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews
Africa puts price tag on climate change COP15 24/08/09 http://en.cop15.dk/news/view+news?newsid=1950
StatoilHydro: Giving climate advice to the UN FinChannel 20/08/09 http://finchannel.com/news_flash/Oil_&_Auto/45482_StatoilHydro:_Giving_climate_advice_to_the_UN/
Australia to Push China, U.S. for Ambition on Climate Bloomberg 03/08/09 http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601081&sid=aVhUCYMIBdOU
Heat on Australia-Pacific climate change talks ABC news 31/07/09 http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/07/31/2642451.htm
Sweden takes EU helm and vows action on climate change The Australian 01/07/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,25717777-11949,00.html
Brown proposes £60bn climate fund BBC news 26/06/09 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8120432.stm
Climate change to make Britain hot and wet with wildfires in 2080 The Australian 19/06/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,25658967-11949,00.html
Counting Carbon at Madison Square Garden Reuters 19/06/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/gwmCarbonEmissions/idUS110832374220090619
CO2 Levels Highest in Two Million Years National Geographic 18/06/09 http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/06/090618-co2-highest-carbon-dioxide.html
Climate change is happening ‘here, now’: US report The Australian 17/06/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,25649436-11949,00.html
NHS leads world on strategy to cut carbon emissions The Guardian, UK 26/05/09 NHS leads world on strategy to cut carbon emissions
Scientists urged to step to plate on climate politics USA Today 02/03/09 http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/2009-03-01-warming-politics_N.htm
Events rapidly overtaking Rudd Government's timidity on climate change The Australian 14/02/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25050451-7583,00.html
Jetting Their Way to a Better Understanding of Global Warming Scientific American 30/01/09 http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=jetting-their-way-to-a-better-understanding-of-global-warming
The Climate Freeloaders: Emerging Nations Need to Act Yale Environment 29/01/09 http://e360.yale.edu/content/feature.msp?id=2114
Obama to lead fight against climate change: Clinton AFP 13/01/09 http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gseS6fu2KGJJnEJ69QeyQOo9f22A
What can we do to save our planet? The Independent, UK 02/01/09 http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change/what-can-we-do-to-save-our-planet-1221097.html
Climate change causes hottest decade ever Evening Standard, UK 16/12/08 http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23602363-details/Last%2010%20years%20the%20warmest%20ever%20due%20to%20climate%20change/article.do
People power vital to climate deal The Guardian, UK 08/12/08 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/dec/08/ed-miliband-climate-politics-environment
Climate change demands cool heads and compromise The Australian 08/12/08 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24764999-7583,00.html
Planet under pressure The Guardian, UK 08/12/08 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/dec/08/poznan-environment-climate-change2
Wind power targets unrealistic, say critics The Telegraph, UK 07/12/08 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/3569875/Wind-power-targets-unrealistic-say-critics.html
Developing nations urged to slash carbon emissions The Age 24/11/08 http://www.theage.com.au/national/developing-nations-urged-to-slash-carbon-emissions-20081123-6eto.html
Amid the global financial crisis, it is time to recognise the wealth we enjoy from nature's capital BBC News 13/10/08 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7664280.stm
Credit crisis is time to act on climate change, says Lord Stern Telegraph, UK 07/10/08 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/10/07/eastern107.xml
The physical science behind climate change Scientific American 06/10/08 http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=science-behind-climate-change
Going green to save the economy: A Q&A with Thomas L. Friedman Scientific American 28/09/08 http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=going-green-to-save-the-economy

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Obama awards $2.3 billion clean energy tax credits Reuters 10/01/10 President Barack Obama unveiled a $2.3 billion tax credit on Friday to boost jobs by promoting clean energy. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6074UW20100110
Views sought on regulatory framework for North Sea CO2 storage NewEnergyFocus 25/09/09 http://www.newenergyfocus.com/do/ecco.py/view_item?listid=1&listcatid=32&listitemid=3035
Experts Release Roadmap to Slash Cost of Carbon Controls, Slow Climate Change Reuters 15/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS148274+15-Sep-2009+BW20090915
Nicolas Sarkozy plans carbon tax on French The Telegraph 10/09/09 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/copenhagen-climate-change-confe/6169570/Nicolas-Sarkozy-plans-carbon-tax-on-French.html
Japan vows big climate change cut BBC news 07/09/09 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8241016.stm
India will be key player at Copenhagen conference, says Miliband Guardian 02/09/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/sep/02/india-copenhagen-ed-miliband
U.S., Mexico to urge G20 to increase climate aid Reuters 01/09/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE5805LY20090901?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews&pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=11604
Climate change bill encounters new Senate delay Reuters 31/08/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE57U59720090831?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews&pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=11604
Oil refiner says CO2 bill to cost it $7 billion a year Reuters 28/08/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE57R4JJ20090828
Switzerland commits to 20 pct emissions cut by 2020 AFP 27/08/09 http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jVNX3_TUzlPXG6XwSaCed9LQbzIw
China lawmakers call for action on climate change Reuters 27/08/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSPEK256106
Qld's coal-fired power stations to meet new environmental guidelines ABC news 20/08/09 http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/08/20/2661508.htm?section=australia
Singh: India must invest in green technology COP15 19/08/09 http://en.cop15.dk/news/view+news?newsid=1898
Deal reached on renewable energy laws ABC news 19/08/09 http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/08/19/2660760.htm
Senate votes down emissions trading scheme The Australian 13/08/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,25923323-11949,00.html
China signals long-term plans to curb greenhouse gases Reuters 13/08/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE57C05L20090813?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews&pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=0
North America unveils drive for carbon capture and sequestration tech International Business Times 10/08/09 http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090810/north-america-unveils-drive-for-carbon-capture-and-sequestration-tech.htm
House Climate Bill Dangles Cash to Lure CCS 'First Movers' New York Times 24/07/09 http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2009/07/24/24greenwire-house-climate-bill-dangles-cash-to-lure-ccs-fi-39268.html
China and U.S. Partner for Clean Energy R&D Reuters 15/07/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/gwmCarbonEmissions/idUS145815062920090715
Rudd struts world stage with global carbon capture and storage institute The Australian 10/07/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,25760016-11949,00.html
We need collective climate plan: Kevin Rudd The Australian 08/07/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,25750051-11949,00.html
Seven proven policies that will help build a cleaner planet The Australian 06/07/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25737023-5013480,00.html
Obama hopes to push through G8 climate deal The Guardian 04/07/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jul/03/obama-g8-climate-change
Government launches clean coal funding BusinessGreen 01/07/09 http://www.businessgreen.com/business-green/news/2245146/government-launches-clean-coal
Key energy elements in U.S. climate bill Reuters 29/06/09 http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE55S5WQ20090629?pageNumber=2&virtualBrandChannel=0&sp=true
Public still supports emissions scheme Sydney Morning Herald 29/06/09 http://www.smh.com.au/environment/global-warming/public-still-supports-emissions-scheme-20090628-d1b2.html
House Passes Bill to Address Threat of Climate Change New York Times 26/06/09 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/27/us/politics/27climate.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Scottish parliament agrees tougher 42% target to cut emissions Guardian 24/06/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/jun/24/scotland-climate-change-bill
Carbon scheme vote put off until august ABC news 24/06/09 http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/06/25/2608273.htm
Major polluters meet in Mexico on climate challenge AFP 23/06/09 http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iZ8_AJAwRuRgBBxSPEzhJ0etYcRA
Senate Panel Approves Energy Bill The New York Times 17/06/09 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/18/us/politics/18energy.html
Climate change treaty, to go beyond the Kyoto Protocol, is expected by the Year’s end The New York Times 12/06/09 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/13/science/earth/13climate.html
EU out on a limb with carbon scheme The Australian 28/05/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,25549086-11949,00.html
Business leaders call for climate policies that are long, loud and legal The Guardian, UK 27/05/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/cif-green/2009/may/27/climate-change-business
ETS in limbo after Coalition decision Sydney Morning Herald 26/05/09 http://www.smh.com.au/environment/global-warming/ets-in-limbo-after-coalition-decision-20090526-blnv.html
ETS delay is not enough The Australian 08/05/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25444639-7583,00.html
Future-proof coal The Australian 17/04/09 www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,25344196-16382,00.html
Bid to clean up coal launched Sydney Morning Herald 16/04/09 http://www.smh.com.au/environment/global-warming/bid-to-clean-up-coal-launched-20090416-a8hl.html
Billion dollars from federal government to clean up coal The Australian 29/01/09 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24977686-5013871,00.html
EU calls on America to create transatlantic carbon trading scheme The Guardian, UK 28/01/09 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/jan/28/carbon-trading-us-europe
Steven Chu impresses energy committee Los Angeles Times 13/01/09 http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-chu-confirmation14-2009jan14,0,3890856.story
Rudd needs to get dinkum on the environment The Age 10/01/09 http://business.theage.com.au/business/rudd-needs-to-get-dinkum-on-the-environment-20090109-7dq1.html
Realist approach to carbon reduction The Australian 16/12/08 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24804959-16741,00.html
Australia Unveils Targets to Cut Pollution The New York Times 15/12/08 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/16/world/asia/16australia.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Australia brings forward A$500 million green energy fund Environmental News Network 14/12/08 http://www.enn.com/business/article/38857
Rudd reveals carbon capture plans ABC 24/11/08 http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/11/24/2427729.htm
ETS to go ahead despite industry threats ABC 14/11/08 http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2008/s2419394.htm
Vic Parliament passes carbon capture legistlation ABC Online 06/11/08 http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/11/06/2412235.htm?section=business
Rudd Government - emissions trade scheme modelling released Australian Government - The Tresury 30/10/08 http://www.treasury.gov.au/lowpollutionfuture/
Obama or McCain: who would make the White House greener? The Guardian 20/10/08 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/oct/20/network-usa
Green policies in California generated jobs, study finds The New York Times 20/10/08 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/20/business/20green.html
On global warming, McCain and Obama agree: Urgent action Is needed The New York Times 18/10/08 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/19/us/politics/19climate.html
The future of climate change policy: The U.S.'s last chance to lead Scientific American 13/10/08 http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=the-future-of-climate-change-policy
A challenging political climate: does the financial crisis test US candidates' commitment to clean coal? Nature 02/10/08 http://www.nature.com/climate/2008/0810/full/climate.2008.105.html
Where do the presidential candidates stand on environment and energy? Scientific American 24/09/08 http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=where-do-the-candidates-stand-on-environment&page=3#clean-coal
Australia's Rudd says world efforts on clean coal are lagging Bloomberg 24/09/08 http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601081&sid=adqysT3j607o&refer=australia
Rudd's $100m climate institute Sydney Morning Herald 19/09/08 http://www.smh.com.au/news/environment/global-warming/rudds-100m-climate-institute/2008/09/19/1221331158264.html
CSIRO welcomes ‘Global Carbon Capture & Storage Institute’ initiative CSIRO 19/09/08 http://www.csiro.au/news/PCCInstitute.html
Rudd Labor's global carbon capture and storage initiative Prime Minister of Australia 19/09/08 http://www.pm.gov.au/media/Release/2008/media_release_0484.cfm

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