A recent study shows enormous potential for storing CO2 in ancient submarine volcanoes. Regions off Portugal's coast indicate favorable geology. The narrative fits well with the current focus on CCS, but it has its gaps.
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Just Energy Transition Partnerships are intended to promote decarbonization in developing and emerging countries, such as South Africa, Indonesia, Vietnam and Senegal. But the agreements reached so to date have neglected social justice aspects. This poses risks – including for climate action.
By Redaktion Table
Nigeria is Africa's largest economy and second-largest CO2 emitter after South Africa. Its energy policy is contradictory: Oil and gas finance the country. At the same time, the government wants to fight poverty and achieve net zero by 2060. Now, subsidies have been cut.
By Viktor Funk
Record heat and forest fires in tourist destinations: Weather extremes move people – but science has no evidence that this results in more support for climate action, says sociologist Eduardo Gresse. In this interview, he talks about what the German government is doing wrong in climate policy.
By Alexandra Endres