Rob Anderson, manager of the Premier’s Office and well-known critic of the aesthetics of renewable energy facilities, with snow in his hair in 2013 (Photo: David J. Climenhaga). Pembina Institute analyst Will Noel, one of the authors of the report discussed in this story (Photo: Pembina Institute). Carbon capture technology likely to do more harm than goodIf it’s too good to be true, folk wisdom says, it probably is. A new study by Stanford University indicates that so-called carbon capture technology that constantly touted by the Smith Government probably does more harm than good. “All sorts of scenarios have been developed under the assumption that carbon capture actually reduces substantial amounts of carbon,” wrote civil and environmental engineering professor Mark Z. Jacobson.
