Researchers developing nano sensor to detect CO2
Researchers are developing an affordable, energy efficient and ultra-sensitive nano-sensor that has the potential to detect even one molecule of carbon dioxide.
Driving innovation through carbon pricing policies
New economic models will examine benefits and costs of carbon pricing policies.
Unique CO2 monitoring technology streamlines process
Researchers are working to add fibre optic sensors to an already-patented CO2 monitoring system for improved performance.
Research will improve monitoring of CO2 injection process
Researchers are testing new geo-electric techniques that could complement seismic monitoring tools used for CCS.
Pulverized rocks used to strip CO2 from large emitting plants
Dr. Guy Mercier at INRS is leading an international project to reduce CO2 emissions using pulverized rock.
CMC announces eight new research projects
Carbon management research in Canada has received a boost with the announcement of $3.75 million in research funding.
Researchers tap into CO2 storage potential of mine waste
Michael Hitch, at UBC's Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering, says an economic value should be placed on the CO2 storage potential of mine waste.
CCS awareness higher on Prairies than the rest of Canada
Public awareness and acceptance of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) as a tool to combat climate change is higher in Saskatchewan and Alberta than the rest of Canada, concludes a national …
Innovators pioneer new monitoring system
In a lab-to-field collaboration headed by the University of Victoria’s Peter Wild, researchers are pioneering the first fibre-optic system designed to monitor carbon dioxide at underground …
U of S-led study develops tools for underground carbon storage
University of Saskatchewan geological engineering researcher Chris Hawkes is putting the squeeze on rocks in a project that will involve laboratory testing and the development of new, …