Introduction

At a time when the urgency of climate change is forcing governments and industries alike to reimagine energy futures, carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) is presented as both a promise and a provocation. Edited by Eduardo Pereira, Alberto Fossa, and Thomas Muinzer, and published as part of the Sustainable Development Goals Series in 2025, this volume provides an ambitious, interdisciplinary exploration of CCUS. It situates the technology within the broader architecture of international climate governance, national regulatory systems, industrial practices, and socio-political ...