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SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
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WHAT: |
Media briefing on The Global Status of CCS: 2013 report -- main findings and recommendations for action | |
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Based on the Institute's annual global survey, the report provides a comprehensive overview of CCS policy, legal and regulatory developments, technologies and large-scale demonstration projects, authoritative analysis, insights and recommendations for accelerating the technology. | ||
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WHO: |
Brad Page |
CEO, Global Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Institute |
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Barry Jones |
General Manager -- Asia Pacific | |
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Victor Der |
General Manager -- The Americas | |
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John Scowcroft |
Executive Adviser -- Europe, Middle East and Africa | |
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Myles Allen |
Oxford University Professor and Lead Author of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group 1 Assessment Report | |
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WHEN: |
18:00 KST - Thursday, 10 October 2013 (10:00 BST; 17:00 CST; 18:00 JST; 20:00 AEDT) | |
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WHERE: |
Global Status of CCS conference 23-1 Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu | |
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HOW: |
Attend in person or via teleconference. Call the relevant country telephone number -- or the number of the nearest neighbouring country -- and follow the prompts. The conference passcode is 399 533 69. | |
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Australia: |
+61 2 8223 9380 |
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+61 3 8623 7216 | |
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Japan: |
+81 357 674 236 |
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+81 357 674 237 | |
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China: |
+86 400 881 1035 |
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+86 400 881 1037 | |
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Korea: |
+82 234 831 005 |
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UK: |
+44 207 365 4165 |
About the Global CCS Institute
The Global CCS Institute accelerates carbon capture and storage, a vital technology to tackle climate change and provide energy security. We advocate for CCS as a crucial component in a portfolio of technologies required to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. We drive the adoption of CCS as quickly and cost effectively as possible by sharing expertise, building capacity and providing advice and support to overcome challenges. Our diverse international Membership of 373 comprises governments, global corporations, small companies, research bodies and non-government organisations committed to CCS as an integral part of a low-carbon future.
For more information, visit globalccsinstitute.com.
Media enquiries: Gareth Lloyd (South Korea) +61 (0)488 268 140
Fiona Skivington (Australia) +61 (0)409 853 522
Diane Teigiser (US) +1 (301) 968-2410 or +1 (301) 356-4412
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