Sweden’s biggest carbon-capture bet moving ahead while others hit pause
- Carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology is a necessary component for meeting global climate change goals.
- Now Stockholm Exergi’s bio-CCS plant is attracting attention — as well as billions of kronor in funding from the Swedish state and companies like Microsoft.
- But some researchers have concerns about the technology that can act like a vacuum cleaner for carbon emissions. Listen to hear why.
Radio Sweden
For more on Stockholm Exergi’s bio-CCS plant, listen to Radio Sweden’s full report.
Related stories from around the North:
Canada: Yukon gov’t again reports emissions down per resident, while total emissions climb, CBC News
Norway: Northern Norway feels the consequences of record-high fossil fuel emissions, The Independent Barents Observer
Sweden: Reducing emissions could create up to 3,000 new jobs in Arctic Sweden says mining group, Radio Sweden
United States: IMO set for landmark vote on shipping emissions as Washington threatens reprisals, Eye on the Arctic
