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Response to Jeremy Carl, part four
Even in the short term, R&E is a better choice than clean coal for developing nations |
David Roberts |
03 Dec 2007 |
Gristmill |
| OK, if you're just joining us in this apparently interminable series, here's where we've been: Jeremy said the power players in China and India (C&I) "care about money, not climate." But if that's true, they're not going to go for clean coal either -- it's more expensive. Happily, I think it's not going to be true for long. Developing countries are going to work to reduce their emissions; they have to. There are indeed compelling reasons to think ... |
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| Topics: coal, climate, energy, electricity grid (all these topics) |
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