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Carbon capture: UK pays firms £30m despite scrapping projects

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Terry Macalister Energy editor: Sunday 19 June 2016

The government has handed out almost £30m to Shell and other companies for work on carbon capture and storage (CCS) despite scrapping their projects that could have played a role in beating climate change.

The National Audit Office is already investigating the way CCS has been handled but a spokesperson for the Department of Energy and Climate change said the latest tranche of cash to Shell and Drax was necessary and the knowledge could be put to good use.

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