4 August 2011
UNFCCC Publishes Carbon Capture and Storage Submissions
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The UNFCCC Secretariat has published ten submissions from parties and ten from admitted observer ogranizations on carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) in geological formations as Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project activities.

UNFCCC26 July 2011: The UNFCCC Secretariat has published ten submissions (FCCC/SBSTA/2011/MISC.10) on views on carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) in geological formations as Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project activities.

The submissions are from: Australia; Grenada, on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS); Hungary, on behalf of the EU; Indonesia; Japan; Norway; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates (UAE); and the US.

In addition, ten submissions from admitted intergovernmental organizations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) (FCCC/SBSTA/2011/MISC.11) have been reproduced on the UNFCCC website.

These submissions are from: International Energy Agency (IEA); Bellona Foundation; Carbon Capture and Storage Association; Climate Action Network International; Environmental Defense Fund; Clean Air Task Force; Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and a non-admitted observer organization; Eurelectric; Greenpeace; International Emissions Trading Association; World Coal Association; and World Resources Institute (WRI).

These submissions will be considered by the 35th sessions of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice. [Publication: Views on Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage in Geological Formations as Clean Development Mechanism Project Activities – Submissions from Parties] [Submission from the IEA] [Submissions from NGOs] [Publication: Views on Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage in Geological Formations as Clean Development Mechanism Project Activities – Submissions from Admitted Observer Organizations]

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