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Carbon capture and storage - Is the future green-hot for coal?

Started by ubiquit · 8 months ago

It is a universal truth that burning of coal is one of the major causes of global warming, acid rain and other toxins in the air. According to the Union of Concerned Scientists, about 3,700,000 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) is released into the atmosphere - by a typical coal plant in an y ... Continue reading »

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  • Sounds cool, but I think we're a dollar short & a day late already.
  • Yes, but at least now we must act wise and invest in these technologies until we are comfortable with renewable energy sources like hydro and solar. Having said that, 'm a bit skeptical about the 'storage' techniques. What if after 50 years of storage, some terrorist in the name of his GOD pops a whole in the storage area, creating a massive leak? Sounds scary, phew!

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