The Bottom Line

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Evan Davis hosts the business conversation show with insights from the people at the top.

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The Bottom Line: Carbon Capture

Carbon Capture

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Can carbon capture save the planet - and make money?

The government has announced millions of pounds of funding to support the UK's emerging carbon capture industry. Will this technology save the planet - and make money?

Can carbon capture save the planet - and make money? The government has announced millions of pounds of funding to support the UK's emerging carbon capture industry. How will it change our futures?

Evan Davis speaks to the head of The East Coast Cluster, a project awarded some of this financial support, alongside other industry leaders, to understand whether this revolutionary technology could solve our climate change problems, or whether it is another way to evade our environmental obligations. 

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Andy Lane, vice president (CCUS), BP & head of East Coast Cluster
Esin Serin, UK policy analyst, The Grantham Institute of Climate Change
Olivia Powlis, head of UK office, Carbon Capture and Storage Assosciation
Julie Golsalvez, chief marketing officer, Climeworks

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Lucinda Borrell

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