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Chinas coal solution has carbon downside across globe
2014-05-04 00:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Seattle Times: The new coal plant here is an industrial fortress of boilers, tanks and towers that stretches across a lonely plateau in Inner Mongolia. All day long and through the night, it vents huge gray clouds of steam and emits an awful stench. Though it may seem odd, this is part of China's campaign to combat the nation's notorious urban smog. The plant transforms low-grade coal into a cleaner-burning methane gas that can be piped to cities, replacing dirtier fuels that now are used to cook meals, heat...
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