The podcast episodes discuss the potential role of CCS technology as a climate change mitigation solution, including debates around its effectiveness, challenges, and recent policy incentives aimed at promoting its adoption.

For example, episode Ep. 148: Is Capturing and Storing CO2 Emissions from Fossil Fuels a Viable Climate Solution? is entirely focused on exploring the pros and cons of CCS, while episode [Episode #46] - Is 100% Renewables Realistic? suggests that CCS for fossil fuel plants may be needed at scale for some deep decarbonization pathways.

Additionally, episode Biden just took a major step to end coal mining. Washington just shrugged. discusses the Biden administration's proposal to halt new coal mining leases and the debate around the role of CCS in this context.