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ENVIRONMENT-AUSTRALIA: Split Over Carbon Capture Technology

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May 21, 2008
        
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MELBOURNE, May 21 (IPS) - Australia’s plan to develop carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology -- whereby greenhouse gas (GhG) emissions from fossil-fuel fired power stations are trapped and stored rather than released into the atmosphere -- is pitting green groups against one another. [read full story]                    

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News Type: Other — Seeded on Thu May 22, 2008 10:43 PM EDT By Pete Harrison BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Finding ways of safely burying carbon dioxide could be the only way of keeping greenhouse gas emissions below dangerous levels, the International Energy Agency's chief economist said on Thursday....

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May 21, 2008
        

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