Geological CO2 storage development skewed towards wealthier nations, study finds

Published 22:54 on January 28, 2025  /  Last updated at 22:54 on January 28, 2025  /  Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, International, Nature-based, Voluntary

Rich countries with established oil and gas industries are leading the development of geological CO2 storage (GCS), leveraging existing infrastructure and expertise, while lower-income countries, despite often facing greater climate challenges, struggle to access the resources needed to implement this critical technology – exposing deep inequalities in global climate action.
Rich countries with established oil and gas industries are leading the development of geological CO2 storage (GCS), leveraging existing infrastructure and expertise, while lower-income countries, despite often facing greater climate challenges, struggle to access the resources needed to implement this critical technology – exposing deep inequalities in global climate action.


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