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carbon capture and storage

Response: New Carbon Capture Subsidy Bill Would Prolong Fossil Fuel Industry’s Power

March 1, 2023By Collin ReesBlog Post, News, Press Releases, Stop Funding Fossils No Comments

“CCUS is a dangerous distraction from rapidly and equitably phasing out fossil fuels. Giving more public money to prolong Big Oil’s political power and profits is the wrong approach and a poor use of public funds,” said Collin Rees.  

Shell’s landmark Canadian CCS project “emitting more greenhouse gases than it is capturing”

January 25, 2022By Andy RowellBlog Post

A new investigation by Global Witness has examined Shell’s landmark Quest CCS project in Canada, which captures the CO2 from the company’s dirty tar sands operations. According to Global Witness, the Quest plant “is in fact emitting more than it is capturing.”

Exxon’s 2050 net zero pledge dismissed as “greenwashing” and “gaslighting”

January 21, 2022By Andy RowellBlog Post

ExxonMobil is a company that for decades has done more than any other to spread climate denial. But now the climate laggard wants you to believe it is becoming a climate champion.

US Government wastes $1 billion on “failed” CCS projects

January 13, 2022By Andy RowellBlog Post 1 Comment

The fossil fuel industry continues to argue that Carbon, Capture and Storage (CCS) is an integral solution to our climate crisis. Billions has been spent trying to get the technology to work. Billions has already been wasted. Billions more will be wasted too.

Australia’s climate plan dismissed as meaningless spin and “too little, too late”

October 26, 2021By Andy RowellBlog Post 1 Comment

Just days before COP26, Australia’s long-awaited climate plan has been slammed by civil society, scientists and opposition politicians as void of substance and full of spin.

API’s GHG Reporting Template Is a Model of Misdirection

July 21, 2021By Kyle Gracey#APIMyths, Blog Post, Featured, Stopping Carbon Lock-In

The American Petroleum Industry’s greenhouse gas reporting template obscures the U.S. oil & gas industry’s massive responsibility for the climate crisis.

Over 500 Groups Call on U.S., Canadian Leaders to Reject Carbon Capture & Storage

July 19, 2021By Collin ReesBlog Post, Fossil Gas, Letters, News, Press Releases, Stopping Carbon Lock-In

More than 500 organizations called on policymakers in the U.S. and Canada to reject Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) as a dangerous distraction and to end the “carbon capture of climate policy.”

As Shell spins a commitment to “net zero” by 2050, critics wave red warning flags

April 17, 2020By Andy RowellBlog Post

Shell, a company often vilified for being complicit in human rights abuses in Nigeria, of rampant pollution and ignoring the risks of climate change for decades, belatedly wants us to believe it is central to the climate fight.

Oil & Gas Climate Initiative Draft Report: Bad Science, Full of Holes

September 22, 2019By Collin ReesPress Releases

Recent analysis shows that oil majors — including Oil & Gas Climate Initiative members — are set to spend hundreds of billions of dollars more on exploration and extraction of oil and gas that the world cannot afford to burn, eclipsing symbolic ‘low-carbon’ efforts. 

The IEA’s Misplaced Techno-optimism

August 12, 2019By Lorne StockmanBlog Post, Energy Transitions & Futures, Featured, Fossil Gas, Stopping Carbon Lock-In

The third and final installment in a series of blogs on the IEA’s Special Report on gas and energy transitions. This blog discusses the IEA’s analysis of methane leakage and its faith in carbon capture and storage.

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