Unearthing the net zero solution beneath our feet
Environment Agency
When you think about net zero, what comes to mind? Sunlight reflecting off solar panels? Turbines spinning in strong coastal winds?
We’re used to looking up and out to imagine a low-carbon future. But one of the most powerful tools for reaching net zero isn’t in the sky or the sea – it’s beneath our feet.
The subsurface is vast, secure, and uniquely suited to underpin the technologies that will define a low-carbon economy. Deep underground reservoirs can permanently store carbon captured from...