Keep a lid on it: Geologists probe geological carbon storage
Thursday, July 28, 2016 - 04:01
in Earth & Climate
Effective carbon capture and storage or "CCS" in underground reservoirs is one possible way to meet ambitious climate change targets demanded by countries and international partnerships around the world. But are current technologies up to the task of securely and safely corralling buoyant carbon dioxide (CO2) for at least 10,000 years – the minimum time period required of most agreements?