Supply is down, but innovations are up
Welcome to our 2025 CO2 issue. There’s always lots to talk about when it comes to carbon dioxide – but now more than ever, since there has been a wave of innovation in recent times as part of decarbonization efforts to drive the push for Net Zero.
Our cover story this month picks out ten moves. Between them, they serve to illustrate how innovation in CO2 is changing the game in North America and around the world.
Does energy security depend on fast-tracking renewables and accelerating home-grown production or furthering fossil fuel usage for economic growth?
Oil and gas giant ExxonMobil has signed a deal to transport and store up to two million tonnes a year of carbon dioxide from energy company Calpine’s Baytown natural gas-powered energy centre and carbon capture...
Industrial gas major Air Liquide recorded a 1.7% revenue rise to €7bn ($7.97bn) in the first quarter of 2025, driven primarily by strong performances in healthcare (up 5%) and electronics (4%).
Messer has reported its strongest financial performance to date in 2024, driven by regional expansion and sustained investment across core markets.
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has rejected Summit Carbon Solutions’ plan to extend the company’s pending state permit application process for a proposed CO2 pipeline that would cross Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, South Dakota...
Winners of the international $100m XPRIZE carbon removal competition funded by the charitable Musk Foundation have been announced and can now press on with scaling their technologies.
Texas fuels business Valero Energy Corporation looks likely to shut down its Benicia refinery in California by the end of April 2026, in a move that could impact the merchant carbon dioxide market in the...
AtmosClear has signed a 15-year contract with technology giant Microsoft to capture 6.75 million tonnes a year of carbon dioxide from its bioenergy carbon capture and storage (BECCS) facility in Louisiana.
China and the US are not heavily reliant on one another for LNG, and the impact of US tariffs on LNG trade flows has so far been limited, according to S&P Global Commodity Insights.
US energy company Argent LNG is assessing the use of pre-treatment technology from Honeywell, a global technology and manufacturing business, to remove contaminants from natural gas at its Port Fourchon project in Louisiana.
