Background information
Do you need background information on how CCS works and why it is an important strategy to combat global warming?
Below you will find useful and informative links to websites and reports.

YouTube animation
The Bellona foundation has developed an animation showing how CCS works.
The animation can be seen at YouTube

The Bellona CCS Web
Background information on CCS are available at the Bellona CCS Web. This web sites includes description of CCS technologies, the political processes related to CCS deployment and an overview of different opinions on CCS.
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The IPCC special report on CCS
This report is a few years old, so it does not cover recent news, but it contains all relevant information on CCS.
Link to report

The EU CCS demonstration programme
The Technology Platform for Zero Emission Fossil Fuel Power Plants (ZEP) published its recommendations for an European CCS demonstration Program. The recommendation forms basis for the EU policy on CCS.
Link to report

Why is CCS important
This report from ZEP explain why CCS is an important strategy to combat global warming.
Link to report

The EU Climate Package
The EU Climate Package was endorsed 6. April 2006.
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Published March 1, 2010

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