Carbon dioxide sources, Global carbon cycle, Carbon budget, Carbon emissions and their sources, Effects of carbon emissions on climate change. Carbon, Energy and the Atmosphere: Energy and electricity; The atmosphere; Climate models and The carbon cycle. Carbon capture: Introduction to carbon capture concepts and technologies: Absorption – Design of an absorption process, Selection of absorbent, optimizing an absorption process. Adsorption: Design of an adsorption process, Selection of adsorbent, Novel materials for adsorption. Enhanced oil recovery (miscible and immiscible CO₂ flooding). Different methods of CO₂ transport & storage. CO₂ properties under transport & storage conditions. Impurities present in CO₂ streams from different generation/capture systems. Effects of impurities on CO₂ compression and transport. Risks associated with CO₂ transport & storage. Reservoir properties and storage. Development of CO₂ storage sites. Selection of storage sites