Publications
At Carbon Balance, we publish research, policy analysis, and expert commentary. From reports and policy briefs to science explainers, our work sets out the evidence base for different pathways to net zero and overshoot management.
Beyond Track 1: Creating a self-sustaining CCS market
Policy brief on long-term policy mixes for CCS deployment in the UK, including a novel typology for future policy scenario thinking and integration of a carbon takeback obligation.
Climate compatibility checkpoints for oil and gas
Policy brief on a new and credible climate compatibility checkpoint for UK oil and gas production, including improvements to the current tests and three new tests.
Carbon storage as an issue of corporate responsibility
Policy brief on the justice perspective on the carbon capture and storage, carbon dioxide removal and the role of a Carbon Takeback Obligation to hold oil and gas companies accountable.
Net Zero Industry Act: Who Pays for Net Zero?
Policy brief focused on the EU’s Net Zero Industry Act’s new proposal for an oil and gas injection capacity obligation (Article 18, now Article 23) as a key pillar of fossil fuel accountability