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Many in US coal country oppose new emission regulations (AFP)

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Nov 2, 2009
 
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AFP - Coal super-powers China, India and the United States are set to dominate world climate talks next month, but even in the heartland of US coal there are doubts their re-branded fuel can be part of the solution. [read full story]                    

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Engineers look beyond coal plants for chances to limit CO2 emissions

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Ten Things about China and Climate Change

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Engineers look beyond coal plants for chances to limit CO2 emissions

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Nov 5, 2009
 

The International Herald Tribune, November 2, 2009 Monday - Under such a system, a coal plant that had exceeded its allotment might pay a chemical plant that could separate a ton of carbon dioxide more cheaply. ''If we have a...

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China power plants' coal stocks below target-paper

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Nov 5, 2009
 

BEIJING, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Coal stocks held by major Chinese coal-fired power plants with grid connection were at 28.71 million tonnes at the end of October, enough to last for 15 days of generation, state media reported on...

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Mount forced to shut down coal plant

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Nov 5, 2009
 

Recent communication with the Maryland Department of the Environment has brought new light to issues covered in the Oct. 28 issue of the Echo titled "No more smokey mountain!" According to an e-mail sent by Deputy Direct of...

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Green Ink: Oil Demand, Climate Bill Delays, and Chinese Coal

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Nov 4, 2009
 

Crude oil futures rose above $80 on a weaker dollar and amid signs of economic recovery, Bloomberg reports . But consumers are wising up—the International Energy Agency will again slash its long-term forecasts for growth in...

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Waiting on clean coal won't guarantee a green future

theage.com.au
Nov 4, 2009
 

Victoria must increase its use of renewable energy sources. But there's a catch: power stations fired by brown coal are Australia's most greenhouse-intensive form of energy generation. According to cabinet documents obtained by...

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Coal a stepping stone: Brumby

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Nov 4, 2009
 

ADAM MORTON November 5, 2009 VICTORIA'S short-term answer to a transformed electricity sector will be increased investment in gas and renewable energy, according to Premier John Brumby. But he says carbon capture and storage -...

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Pollution fears don't dent coal's popularity

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Nov 3, 2009
 

Asia's rebound from the global economic slump is cheering the world with its promise of more growth, jobs and trade. But the revival is bad news for the environment because it is largely driven by a production and transport...

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State's clean-coal gamble

theage.com.au
Nov 3, 2009
 

ROYCE MILLAR AND ADAM MORTON November 4, 2009 VICTORIA will rely on fossil fuel for energy for decades, with leaked documents revealing the Brumby Government is set to take a multibillion-dollar gamble on ''clean coal''. A...

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Ten Things about China and Climate Change

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Nov 2, 2009
 

Many global environmental debates are chiefly about China. While the data can be presented in many different ways, China almost surely leads the world in raw spending on "green energy."[1] The PRC is allocating an impressive...

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