UK to spend $1bn on new CCS projects as key part of its zero-emissions strategy

Carbon capture and storage to play an important role in UK's pledge to hit net-zero emissions by 2050, says Chancellor, with wind and solar leading the way

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak posing for pictures with the Budget Box outside 11 Downing Street on Wednesday. — Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak posing for pictures with the Budget Box outside 11 Downing Street on Wednesday.AFP/Getty

Leigh Collins

Published 12 March 2020, 11:22Updated 12 March 2020, 11:24