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S1E125: South-East Asia’s carbon storage dreams: Visionary climate solution or folly?
South-East Asia has big plans to become a regional carbon storage hub. Can it work or are the risks too great?
Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change.
For years now, we’ve heard a lot about carbon capture and storage as one possible solution to climate change. CCS, as it is known, involves capturing carbon dioxide emissions from polluting operations, such as power plants, refineries and steel and cement production and injecting the CO2 deep underground.
And not just…
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