June 24 1985 – Climate change rears its head at a development meeting…
Thirty eight years ago, on this day, June 24, 1985, the question of climate change was brought to the development table (not for the first time). The third meeting of the world commission on...
View ArticleSeptember 20, 2013 – CCS project mothballed/killed.
Ten years ago, on this day, September 20, 2013, the Norwegian government pulled the plug on the Mongstad carbon capture and storage project. Norway’s government on Friday terminated a full-scale...
View ArticleNovember 6, 1989 – Noordwijk conference –“alright, we will keep talking”
Thirty four years ago, on this day, November 6, 1989, an international meeting about climate change began in Norway. It was one of many.in that period. It was to review the progress of the then-new...
View ArticleSeptember 15, 1996 – A CCS posterchild is born: Sleipner Field comes online.
Twenty eight years ago, on this day, September 15th, 1996, a crucial part of the CCS publicity campaign came into existence. The Sleipner Vest (West) field is used as a facility for carbon capture and...
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