Why is carbon capture and storage a game changer for the energy sector?

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Capitole

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. How efficient is carbon capture and storage (CCS)? (00:02:14)

3. What is carbon capture utilisation and storage (also known as CCUS)? (00:03:00)

4. CCS can have a significant impact in reducing carbon emissions (00:03:09)

5. Is CCS a low carbon energy? (00:04:20)

6. Does the UK have any carbon capture projects yet? (00:04:33)

7. What is stopping the UK from developing carbon capture projects? (00:05:38)

8. Why does government need to incentivise carbon capture and storage technology? (00:08:13)

9. Why hasn’t the UK done more from a policy perspective? (00:11:07)

10. Is CCUS just prolonging the use of fossil fuels? (00:13:44)

11. What happens if we don’t develop CCS? (00:18:06)

12. How big of an advantage is the UK’s oil and gas wells? (00:21:13)

13. Should we be storing CO2 under the ocean? (00:24:27)

14. How far below the sea bed is CO2 stored? (00:26:37)

15. Is CO2 safer to work than oil and gas? (00:27:14)

16. Why are you working in industry? (00:27:43)

17. What is your advice to policy makers and ministers? (00:31:07)

18. What is the impact of uncertainty in carbon capture and storage? (00:33:09)

19. It’s not just about emissions, it’s about jobs? (00:34:44)