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Delay tactic or genuine solution? Carbon capture under fire again as EU invests in ...

Published

9 September 2026

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regulatory

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Climate Tech

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Europe

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Fusion42 · 9 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The European Union continues to invest heavily in carbon capture and storage technologies despite criticisms that the technology is unproven and may serve as a delay tactic rather than an effective climate solution.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

EU's doubling down on carbon capture signals regulatory backing that could open capital flow but also risks locking you into misunderstood tech. You must reassess your climate tech roadmap to factor potential delays or pivots caused by this contested approach.

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