WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following report on Dec. 13, 2023, entitled "Carbon Capture and Storage in the U.S." Here are excerpts: * * * At a Glance To help reduce U.S. emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2 ), the federal government has provided financial support for more than a decade to spur the development and use of technologies for capturing CO2 emissions. Recent legislation has significantly boosted annual funding for those efforts. In this r  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following report on Dec. 13, 2023, entitled "Carbon Capture and Storage in the U.S.:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Chapter 3: Factors Determining the Future Use of Carbon Capture and Storage The extent to which carbon capture and storage becomes more widely used in the United States will depend on a variety of factors, such as the cost to capture carbon dioxide, the cost and capacity to transport and store CO2,   more

BONN, Germany, Dec. 13 -- The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change issued the following news release on Dec. 13, 2023: The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) closed today with an agreement that signals the "beginning of the end" of the fossil fuel era by laying the ground for a swift, just and equitable transition, underpinned by deep emissions cuts and scaled-up finance. In a demonstration of global solidarity, negotiators from nearly 200 Parties came together i  more