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Carbon Sequestration News

This select list of news items about carbon sequestration, also known as carbon capture and storage, is updated regularly by the communications team at the Jackson School of Geosciences. What is carbon sequestration/capture and storage?

More answers — and questions — about carbon storage
Geotimes, February 2008

A ‘Bold’ Step to Capture an Elusive Gas Falters
New York Times, February 3, 2008

A look at the basics of carbon sequestration
Bismarck Tribune, January 22, 2008

Will nations build on climate-change momentum of 2007? Christian Science Monitor, January 8, 2008

Tech could reduce coal facilities' emissions
USA Today, December 27, 2007

A new treaty, or more hot air?
The Boston Globe, December 19, 2007

New Type of Coal Plant Moves Ahead, Haltingly
The New York Times, December 18, 2007

Capture carbon, but then what? (Editorial)
The Boston Globe, Dec. 2, 2007

UT Gets Grant to Test Carbon Dioxide Storage
Austin American-Statesman, October 26, 2007

Bureau Receives $38 Million for First Large-Scale U.S. Test Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground
JSG Online, October 24, 2007

Can the World Bury Carbon Dioxide?
Christian Science Monitor, July 31, 2007

Going Underground for a Greenhouse Gas Solution
Houston Chronicle, June 9, 2007

Report Backs More Projects to Sequester CO2 From Coal
Science Magazine, March 16, 2007

Biggest carbon-burial test will hunt for leaks
NewScientist, February 16, 2007

Branson Launches $25m Climate Bid
BBC News, February 9, 2007

Doubt Cast on ‘Carbon Capture’ Technology
Financial Times, January 16, 2007

Burying Greenhouse Gas
Science Central, November 20, 2006

Scientists Deepen Confidence in Technique to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions JSG Online, November 15, 2006

Geologists Take Next Step Testing Subsurface Containment of Greenhouse Gases JSG Online, September 22, 2006

BP Warning on "Clean" Power Plant
BBC News, August 25, 2006

Sea-Bed Plan to Store Carbon Dioxide
BBC News, August 7, 2006

Teesside Bids for Carbon Station
BBC News, March 24, 2006

Buried at Sea: Shell's Plan for Greenhouse Gases
Guardian, March 6, 2006

Rocks 'Could Store All Europe's CO2'
BBC News, February 16, 2006

Experiment seeks answers on burying carbon dioxide deep underground
UT Austin Office of the VP for Research, January 16, 2006

For more information, contact J.B. Bird, Jackson School of Geosciences, jbird@jsg.utexas.edu, 512-232-9623.

 

 

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