Steel industry overlooking mine methane leaks in low-carbon transition -report

Published 16:33 on January 23, 2023  /  Last updated at 16:33 on January 23, 2023  / Roy Manuell /  International

Decarbonisation pathways for the steel sector place too much weight on relatively nascent, tech-focused solutions such as CCUS for reducing emissions, while overlooking methane discharges during coal mining that could be addressed immediately, according to a report published Monday.
Decarbonisation pathways for the steel sector place too much weight on relatively nascent, tech-focused solutions such as CCUS for reducing emissions, while overlooking methane discharges during coal mining that could be addressed immediately, according to a report published Monday.


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