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![Power station © Chris Rochelle](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/power-station-960x645.jpg)
CO2 storage testbed: working with the industrial clusters
Carbon capture, usage and storage will play a significant role in the UK achieving national emissions reduction targets
![Taking samples from the observatory](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Taking_samples_from_the_observatory.jpg)
Could abandoned coal mines in Glasgow support the UK’s net zero ambitions?
The UK Geoenergy Observatory will allow scientists to better understand the processes and impacts of using warm water underneath UK cities as a sustainable heat source
![New instrument to characterise the geochemistry of microscopic, solid-rock materials resulting from ancient fluid events such as those occurring during or after volcanic eruptions. Image credit: BGS ©UKRI. All rights reserved.](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/P063698_Feature.jpg)
Funding for a new type of mass spectrometer to aid net zero research
This new instrument will be used to characterise the geochemistry of microscopic, solid-rock materials.
![Pinwheel offshore](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/pinwheel-1317817_1920_web.jpg)
Environmental understanding: adapting to a changing climate
From food security to mitigating geohazard risks, environmental understanding is essential for mitigation and resilience in a changing climate.
![A geologist kneeling on a wide, white expanse of a salt flat in Argentina](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cauchari-salt-flat-1-960x640.jpg)
Virtual fieldwork during a global pandemic
Virtual field reconnaissance can help maintain research momentum during the COVID-19 pandemic.
![H2 storage](https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/canyonh2-960x639.jpg)
Safe storage of hydrogen in porous rocks: the challenges and knowledge gaps
Increasing the amount of renewable energy that generates clean electricity will require a transition from natural gas to hydrogen and to store heat/cool in rocks.
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Cobalt resources in Europe and the potential for new discoveries
There is considerable interest in Europe in understanding the availability of cobalt from indigenous resources to help the transition to a low-carbon economy.
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Sustainable Development Goals with Dr Joel Gill
Dr Joel Gill discusses the role geoscience plays in achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and the ethics of storytelling.