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Canada switches on world's first carbon capture power plant
2014-10-01 18:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Canada has switched on the first large-scale coal-fired power plant fitted with a technology that proponents say enables the burning of fossil fuels without tipping the world into a climate catastrophe. The project, the first commercial-scale plant equipped with carbon capture and storage technology, was held up by the coal industry as a real life example that it is possible to go on burning the dirtiest of fossil fuels while avoiding dangerous global warming. Saskatchewans state-owned electricity...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical