Public preferences to CCS: How does it change across countries?

Energy Procedia

Volumn 37, Issue , 2013, Pages 7410-7418

  Ashworth, Peta ^a   Einsiedel, Edna ^b   Howell, Rhys ^c   Brunsting, Suzanne ^d   Boughen, Naomi ^a   Boyd, Amanda ^b   Shackley, Simon ^c   Van Bree, Bas ^d   Jeanneret, Talia ^a   Stenner, Karen ^a   Medlock, Jennifer ^b   Mabon, Leslie ^c   Ynke Feenstra, C F J ^d   Hekkenberg, Michiel ^d  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acceptance; Carbon capture and storage; Energy technologies; Knowledge; Perceptions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892477012     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2013.06.683     Document Type: Conference Paper

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