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Obama Administration to Rely on Clean Coal and Unproven Sequestration to Combat Climate Change
2013-07-05 23:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
DeSmogBlog: The key takeaway from President Obama`s major climate change announcement last week was his intent to batten down on coal. But if history is any indication, the man Mr. Obama selected to run the Department of Energy may have different plans. Ernest J. Moniz has a long history of supporting coal-powered electricity, staking his arguments in favor of coal on a technology that remains entirely unproven: carbon capture and sequestration (CCS). Mr. Moniz will be in a uniquely influential position...
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In Portsmouth, trapped on a coal ship by legal issues
2013-07-05 04:57:03| Railroads - Topix.net
Nikolaos Markakis, second in command, pauses in a passageway of the coal ship Antonis G. Pappadakis while it is docked at Portsmouth Marine Terminal in Portsmouth on Friday, June 28, 2013.
Public comment period for Coyote Island coal export terminal extended by 30 days
2013-07-03 11:51:04| Waste Management - Topix.net
Members of the public have an extra month to send in their comments about three air and water permits for the proposed Coyote Island Terminal Coal Export Project.
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Australian coal plant emissions set to spawn algae biofuels
2013-07-03 04:36:17| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Australia's largest power company is to use captured carbon emissions from one of its coal plants to help grow algae that can then be processed into clean transport fuel. Macquarie Generation, which is owned by the New South Wales Government, yesterday signed an agreement with Algae.Tec to site a A$150m (91m) algae carbon capture and biofuels production facility alongside the 2.6GW Bayswater coal-fired power station near Sydney. Roger Stroud, executive chairman of Perth-based Algae.Tec, said:...
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Coal to be preferred fuel source for UK's power generation next winter, says report
2013-07-03 01:00:00| Power Technology
Coal will continue to be the preferred source of fuel for power generation in the UK as energy prices for next winter will be flat except for gas, according to a new report by the National Grid.
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