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This Month's Discussion
If adoption of Carbon Capture and Storage is urgent, then why isn't it happening faster?
12 Comments from our contributors
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Jurgen Janssens
Founding Member
Market-Melange.com
Lack of real governmental actions, dreamy green tech processes without the financial dimension and non-discussed market conditions all strongly contribute to a big picture that looks good, that feels good but that doesn’t take off yet from its design stage, despite apparent first step support. - Words vs Effective market potential Gut lacking governmental speeches and well organized corporate launches have been ... Read more | Leave a comment
Posted on: 5th September 2010
Filippo Salustri
Associate Professor
Ryerson University, Canada
Many points noted above are, IMHO, accurate. Additionally, the question is a bit vague. CCS, as a concept, is certainly reasonable. The problems start to emerge when one looks at specific forms of CCS. And when looking at specifics, there really hasn't been enough work done to demonstrate the environmental feasibility of these technologies. Much ... Read more | Leave a comment
Posted on: 3rd September 2010
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
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