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Fraser Institute warns Alberta carbon capture projects carry environmental risks
Original: ANALYSIS: Despite Alberta’s Commitment to “Decarbonizing”, Large-Scale Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) Poses Observed Risks to the Environment - Fraser Institute
The Fraser Institute has published an analysis arguing that Alberta's push to decarbonize through large-scale carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) carries observed environmental risks, despite the province's climate commitments. The report questions whether CCUS can deliver on its promises as Alberta positions the technology at the centre of its emissions strategy.
Why now: The analysis challenges the environmental credentials of a technology central to Alberta's decarbonization plans, prompting debate over its real risks and benefits.
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