Sustainable FuturePolarising carbon capture tech back on NZ radarThe energy sector wants the Government to urgently introduce regulations enabling carbon capture and storage in New Zealand, as a way to cut CO2 emissions. New proposed standards from the US’s Environmental Protection Agency, an organisation which supports carbon capture, contain a critical edge. He says it’s not just the traditional smokestack/fossil fuel production areas where carbon capture technology could potentially be exciting. But there’s so much potential in there.”Moving onto Government’s radarSo, where is the Government on the issue of carbon capture and storage? Twelve years on, what does the Government think of the push from Energy Resources and others for action on carbon capture?

Source: Stuff May 23, 2023 18:48 UTC