Breakthrough: Who Killed Cap and Trade?
Europe can have a high price for carbon dioxide pollution, $40 a ton, and neither reduce its emissions nor stop the building of coal plants, 50 of which will be constructed over the next ...
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Europe can have a high price for carbon dioxide pollution, $40 a ton, and neither reduce its emissions nor stop the building of coal plants, 50 of which will be constructed over the next ...
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Coal is Dirty | Welcome to the Clean Coal Body Slam
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Breakthrough: What the Gas Tax Holiday Should Teach Us
Making clean energy cheap is much more popular politically than making dirty energy expensive.
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http://www.thebreakthrough.org/blog/2008/05/what_the_gas_tax_holiday_shoul.shtml
Making clean energy cheap is much more popular politically than making dirty energy expensive.
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http://www.thebreakthrough.org/blog/2008/05/what_the_gas_tax_holiday_shoul.shtml
WorldChanging: Missing the Market Meltdown
Nuclear expansion buys two to 10 times less climate protection per dollar, far slower than its winning competitors.
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http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/008072.html
Nuclear expansion buys two to 10 times less climate protection per dollar, far slower than its winning competitors.
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http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/008072.html
New Focus on Coal's Part in Warming - washingtonpost.com
James E. Hansen [...] sent a letter recently to the head of one of the nation's largest power companies, calling on him to confront the role that his coal-fired plants play in global warm...
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/04/05/AR2008040501136.html
James E. Hansen [...] sent a letter recently to the head of one of the nation's largest power companies, calling on him to confront the role that his coal-fired plants play in global warm...
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/04/05/AR2008040501136.html
WorldChanging: No More Coal?
Estimates of the global subsidy to the coal industry range from tens to hundreds of billions of dollars per year.
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http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/007286.html
Estimates of the global subsidy to the coal industry range from tens to hundreds of billions of dollars per year.
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http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/007286.html
Lawmakers Push for Big Subsidies for Coal Process - New York Times
Even as Congressional leaders draft legislation to reduce greenhouse gases linked to global warming, a powerful roster of Democrats and Republicans is pushing to subsidize coal as the kin...
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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/29/business/29coal.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Even as Congressional leaders draft legislation to reduce greenhouse gases linked to global warming, a powerful roster of Democrats and Republicans is pushing to subsidize coal as the kin...
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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/29/business/29coal.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Federal Loans for Coal Plants Clash With Carbon Cuts - washingtonpost.com
A Depression-era program to bring electricity to rural areas is using taxpayer money to provide billions of dollars in low-interest loans to build coal plants even as Congress seeks ways ...
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/13/AR2007051301105.html
A Depression-era program to bring electricity to rural areas is using taxpayer money to provide billions of dollars in low-interest loans to build coal plants even as Congress seeks ways ...
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/13/AR2007051301105.html
Europeans switching back to coal - International Herald Tribune
Driven by rising demand, record high oil and natural gas prices, concerns over energy security and an aversion to nuclear energy, European countries are slated to build about 50 coal-fire...
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http://iht.com/articles/2008/04/22/business/22coal.php
Driven by rising demand, record high oil and natural gas prices, concerns over energy security and an aversion to nuclear energy, European countries are slated to build about 50 coal-fire...
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http://iht.com/articles/2008/04/22/business/22coal.php
Peak Coal as Early as 2025 : CleanTechnica
Professor David Rutledge of CalTech believes that world coal reserves are grossly overstated and could be substantially exhausted this century. This is in stark contrast to earlier foreca...
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http://cleantechnica.com/2008/04/24/peak-coal-as-early-as-2025
Professor David Rutledge of CalTech believes that world coal reserves are grossly overstated and could be substantially exhausted this century. This is in stark contrast to earlier foreca...
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http://cleantechnica.com/2008/04/24/peak-coal-as-early-as-2025
Environmental Capital - WSJ.com : Wall Street Tells Big Coal: Not So Fast
Three big Wall Street investment banks are rolling out a new set of environmental standards to tighten their financing requirements for coal-fired power plants in the U.S.
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http://blogs.wsj.com/environmentalcapital/2008/02/04/wall-street-tells-big-coal-not-so-fast
Three big Wall Street investment banks are rolling out a new set of environmental standards to tighten their financing requirements for coal-fired power plants in the U.S.
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http://blogs.wsj.com/environmentalcapital/2008/02/04/wall-street-tells-big-coal-not-so-fast
Technology Review: The Dirty Secret
The U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates -- based on experience and on models -- that properly engineered systems could retain 99 percent of their carbon dioxide ove...
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http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=17054
The U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates -- based on experience and on models -- that properly engineered systems could retain 99 percent of their carbon dioxide ove...
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Technology Review: A Practical Fuel-Cell Power Plant
One of the most efficient ways to produce power at future coal-gasification power plants is with solid-oxide fuel cells, which use the hydrogen from the gas stream to generate electricity...
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http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=17644&ch=energy
One of the most efficient ways to produce power at future coal-gasification power plants is with solid-oxide fuel cells, which use the hydrogen from the gas stream to generate electricity...
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http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=17644&ch=energy
WorldChanging: Old King Coal: Why the World Needs a Coal Power Moratorium
The only practical way to keep CO2 below or close to the “dangerous level” is to phase out coal use during the next few decades, except where CO2 is captured and sequestered.
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http://www.worldchanging.com/archives//006997.html
The only practical way to keep CO2 below or close to the “dangerous level” is to phase out coal use during the next few decades, except where CO2 is captured and sequestered.
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http://www.worldchanging.com/archives//006997.html
Carbon capture and storage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is an approach to mitigate global warming by capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from large point sources such as fossil fuel power plants and storing it inste...
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Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is an approach to mitigate global warming by capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from large point sources such as fossil fuel power plants and storing it inste...
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Q&A: All We Are Saying Is, Give (Clean) Coal a Chance
[Jeremy Carl] spoke on the phone with Wired News to discuss China, the holy grail of clean coal and how many coal plants he'd trade for Kyoto's accomplishments.
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http://www.wired.com/science/planetearth/news/2007/11/clean_coal
[Jeremy Carl] spoke on the phone with Wired News to discuss China, the holy grail of clean coal and how many coal plants he'd trade for Kyoto's accomplishments.
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http://www.wired.com/science/planetearth/news/2007/11/clean_coal
Global Warming and the Future of Coal: Carbon Capture and Storage
The great challenge is ensuring that widespread deployment of CCS systems at new IGCC and pulverized coal plants occurs on a timely basis.
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http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2007/05/coal_report.html
The great challenge is ensuring that widespread deployment of CCS systems at new IGCC and pulverized coal plants occurs on a timely basis.
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http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2007/05/coal_report.html
World Energy Production by Source - Chart - MSN Encarta
Although there is increasing interest in alternate energy sources such as solar power, almost two-thirds of the world’s energy comes from oil and natural gas. Other nonrenewable resourc...
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http://encarta.msn.com/media_461518118/World_Energy_Production_by_Source.html
Although there is increasing interest in alternate energy sources such as solar power, almost two-thirds of the world’s energy comes from oil and natural gas. Other nonrenewable resourc...
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http://encarta.msn.com/media_461518118/World_Energy_Production_by_Source.html
BP Global - Reports and publications - Coal reserves
Proved coal reserves are shown for anthracite and bituminous (including brown coal) and sub-bituminous and lignite. Data are measured in million tonnes.
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Proved coal reserves are shown for anthracite and bituminous (including brown coal) and sub-bituminous and lignite. Data are measured in million tonnes.
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Peak coal by 2025 say researchers | EnergyBulletin.net | Peak Oil News Clearinghouse
Global coal reserve data are of poor quality, but seem to be biased towards the high side. Production profile projections suggest the global peak of coal production to occur around 2025 a...
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http://www.energybulletin.net/28287.html
Global coal reserve data are of poor quality, but seem to be biased towards the high side. Production profile projections suggest the global peak of coal production to occur around 2025 a...
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http://www.energybulletin.net/28287.html
China’s Green Energy Gap - New York Times
CLP’s differing energy choices are a case study in how one company grapples with the need to provide electricity to hundreds of millions of impoverished Asians even as it is under a sel...
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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/24/business/worldbusiness/24power.html
CLP’s differing energy choices are a case study in how one company grapples with the need to provide electricity to hundreds of millions of impoverished Asians even as it is under a sel...
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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/24/business/worldbusiness/24power.html
Finnish plant demonstrates nuclear power industry's perennial problems - International Herald Tribune
After accounting for costs from construction and fuel to maintenance, electricity from a new U.S. nuclear plant in 2015 would be 15 percent more expensive over the reactor's life than nat...
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http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/09/05/bloomberg/bxnuke.php
After accounting for costs from construction and fuel to maintenance, electricity from a new U.S. nuclear plant in 2015 would be 15 percent more expensive over the reactor's life than nat...
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http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/09/05/bloomberg/bxnuke.php
U.S. coal power boom suddenly wanes | csmonitor.com
Concerns about global warming and rising building costs are blocking construction of new coal-fired power plants in the United States and pushing utilities to turn to natural gas and rene...
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http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0304/p01s07-usec.html
Concerns about global warming and rising building costs are blocking construction of new coal-fired power plants in the United States and pushing utilities to turn to natural gas and rene...
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http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0304/p01s07-usec.html
Future of coal power under fire
Coal-producing states that supply nearly half of the nation’s electricity are feeling squeezed as efforts to combat global warming outpace technology needed to make the nation’s most ...
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http://www.stateline.org/live/details/story?contentId=289373
Coal-producing states that supply nearly half of the nation’s electricity are feeling squeezed as efforts to combat global warming outpace technology needed to make the nation’s most ...
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http://www.stateline.org/live/details/story?contentId=289373
Environmental Capital - WSJ.com : Dethroning King Coal
It’s economics, as much as—if not more than–environmentalism, that’s helping to shift investment away from coal.
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http://blogs.wsj.com/environmentalcapital/2008/03/04/dethroning-king-coal
It’s economics, as much as—if not more than–environmentalism, that’s helping to shift investment away from coal.
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