Vol. 1, No. 137

Clinton VP Pick Has History of CCS Support

Sen. Tim Kaine (Va.), newly tapped Democratic vice presidential nominee, has a long history of supporting clean coal technologies. “[T]he U.S. is in the midst of a domestic energy boom, and [the Commonwealth of Virginia] is well positioned to lead in energy innovation. But these changes will not happen overnight and I respect the role […]
  • Democrats Look to Adopt Platform Big on Climate

    The Democratic Party meets in Philadelphia this week at its national convention to name a presidential nominee and adopt a party platform. The latest version of the platform released late last week holds the same principals on climate change and energy agreed to at the last meeting of the party platform, held in Orlando on […]

  • U.K. Labor Group Urges CCS Support

    The most disappointing decision the United Kingdom’s Conservative government has made in the energy sector was its decision to end the nation’s £1 billion carbon capture and storage commercialization competition, according to a report issued Friday by the U.K. Trades Union Congress. “The TUC believes this decision was a huge mistake. The question, however, is […]

  • Researchers Make Strides in CO2 ‘Fingerprinting’

    Captured carbon has a distinct “chemical fingerprint” based on the source from which it was collected, according to research issued Sunday by the University of Edinburgh and Scottish Carbon Capture & Storage. The researchers found that carbon captured from a coal-fired power plant, for example, will have a slightly different chemical makeup than carbon captured […]

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