MEDIA ADVISORY - The Canadian Institute's 5th Annual Carbon Capture & Storage
Conference

CALGARY, Nov. 15 /CNW/ - On January 31^st and February 1^st, the 5th Annual Carbon Capture & Storage Conference will bring together the regulators involved in legislation, the scientists fostering advancement and the key industry players who are moving past demonstrations. This essential two-day event will deliver the latest information on the projects, the policies and the technologies.

Highlights from this year's event include:

• A global perspective from international expert Tim Fox, Head of Energy & Environment, Institution of Mechanical Engineers
• Distinguished CO2 Scientist Stefan Bachu on overcoming geological storage challenges
• TransAlta CCS Director Lisa Doig considering a CCS business model for commercialization
• Engaging NGO stakeholders on CCS issues and gaining public acceptance
• Natural Resources Canada and the U.S. Department of Energy explaining recent federal initiatives
• The promise and progress of alternative carbon capture processes from Carbon Sciences Inc. and Alberta Innovates, Biological Solutions
• And much more!

Conference Title:	The Canadian Institute's 5^th Annual Carbon Capture & Storage Conference
Date:	January 31 & February 1, 2011
Location:	Calgary Telus Convention Centre, Calgary
Website:	www.canadianinstitute.com/ccs

About The Canadian Institute

For over 25 years, The Canadian Institute's conferences, summits and executive briefings have provided the business intelligence that Canadian decision makers need to respond to challenges and opportunities both here at home, and around the world.  The Canadian Institute operates as a think tank, monitoring trends and developments in all major industry sectors, in the law, and in public policy, with a view to providing information on the leading edge.  Headquartered in Toronto, The Canadian Institute produces over 180 events a year, attended by thousands of senior and C-level delegates from across the country. For more information, visit www.CanadianInstitute.com.

Media passes are issued at the discretion of The Canadian Institute and must be arranged in advance. Passes require two business days to process. Media can register in advance. For media accreditation contact: Jessika Hunt, 416-927-0718 Ext. 7324 or [email protected].

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For further information:

Jessika Hunt
The Canadian Institute
1329 Bay Street
Toronto, Ontario  M5R 2C4
416-927-0718  Ext. 7324
[email protected]