For a Climate-Concerned President and a Hostile Senate, One Technology May Provide Common Ground
Carbon capture and storage is embraced by many Republicans, but it has a fraught history and could hinder a transition from fossil fuels.
November 9, 2020
Two employees work on pipes carrying liquid CO2 on Sept 8, 2008 at a power station near Berlin, Germany. Credit: Michael Urban/DDP/AFP via Getty Images
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When Joe Biden moves into the White House in January, he’s likely to be greeted by a Republican Senate that is resistant to the more ambitious climate policies he campaigned on. But he and the divided Congress may find common ground on one action to fight global warming for which proponents say the right government incentives could change the game: carbon capture and storage.