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GP: CCS = BS
Greenpeace report calls carbon capture and sequestration 'false hope' |
David Roberts |
06 May 2008 |
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| On Monday, Greenpeace released a new report called "False Hope: Why carbon capture and storage won't save the climate." Here are the conclusions, as summarized by Ken Ward Jr.: Adequate technology is not expected to be commercially available until 2030, while leading climate experts say carbon dioxide emissions need to level off by 2015 to avoid the most severe impacts of climate change. Coal-fired plant capacity is expanding so rapidly that as ... |
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| Topics: carbon sequestration, climate, energy, Greenpeace (all these topics) |
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