Sunday, April 29, 2012

EU urges gas partner Russia to back carbon capture

Reuters: The European Commission, which has begun talks with the EU's biggest natural gas supplier Russia on cementing energy ties until 2050, said both sides had to work on burying carbon emissions or gas would have only a short future as a fuel. Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger told an EU-Russia conference in Brussels that, for the 27-member bloc to continue using gas beyond around 2030-2035, it needed carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology to limit greenhouse gas emissions. CCS captures...

URL: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/27/eu-russia-energy-idUSL6E8FR2JV20120427

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