Smart Prosperity: The Podcast

Feb 16: Carbon capture - why climate experts are divided over it

February 16, 2022 Smart Prosperity Institute
Smart Prosperity: The Podcast
Feb 16: Carbon capture - why climate experts are divided over it
Show Notes

Despite being the world's second-biggest cause of climate change, most projections tell us that oil can be part of a climate friendly future. How so? The answer lies in a technology called Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage - or CCUS. But not everyone agrees that CCUS is a climate solution. This episode hears from both sides of the debate, and whether or not CCUS should be getting favourable treatment in Canada through a proposed investment tax credit. w/  Susannah Pierce (Shell Canada), Ed Whittingham (Energy vs. Climate) & Christina Hoicka (Univ. of Victoria).

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