| With its carbon-trading market and tough emissions targets, Europe plays the part of responsible adult at climate-policy negotiations. But in a growing blemish on its low-carbon image, the region has fallen behind North America in the slow crawl to demonstrate systems for capturing greenhouse-gas emissions from power plants and industry — even as it increases its use of coal.
Announcements made just before Christmas underlined Europe’s troubles in launching large carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects...............................................Full Article: Source |