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  Rianne C. ten Veen

  Founder

  Green Creation

  
  

  It is not happening faster because it would highlight how much of it we produce, how addicted we are to fossil fuels and in a world where of 100 biggest economic entities on the planet more than half are companies not countries; and of 10 largest companies, 7 sell oil/ gas or cars (biggest company having turnover size of GDP ... Read more | Leave a comment

  Posted on: 1st September 2010

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  Bernard Gore

  Senior Project Manager

  Objective Corporation

  
  

  Simple. It costs. A lot. No-one can agree who should bear this cost. And at the moment no-one has much money to invest in this. And the climate change deniers are winning the public opinion battle through their lies and the public's reticence to accept responsibility, so the groundswell for such action is faltering, and no government is going to ... Read more | Leave a comment

  Posted on: 1st September 2010

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  Ray Miller

  Superintendant of Utilities

  University of Cincinnati

  
  

  The reasons for little progress for CCS are legion. Exceedingly expensive, unverified technology, massive energy consumption for the process, no value added to the process without severe carbon tax penalties, etc. A recent study here in the midwest for a first installation on an existing 600 MW coal plant would require 200 MW of the plant's power to liquify and ... Read more | Leave a comment

  Posted on: 1st September 2010

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  Nikolaos Koukouzas

  Senior Researcher

  Centre for Research & Technology Hellas/ Institute for Solid Fuels Technology & Applications

  
  

  The reasons for the delay in the implementation of CCS technologies are: a) high cost, b) political priorities to promote Renewable Energy Sources (RES), and c) difficulties in CCS adoption by third countries. Read more | Leave a comment

  Posted on: 1st September 2010

Tags: Carbon Capture and Storage, Carbon Emissions, Energy, Environment