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Science Battle of the greens flares up fueled by coal
Science Battle of the greens flares up fueled by coal | Battle of the greens flares up fueled by coal |
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| by Stan Beer | |
| Wednesday, 16 April 2008 | |
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Page 2 of 2 Greenpeace and the Australian Greens believe carbon capture and storage
technology as it stands is unproven and any government backed move to
devote funds into cleaning up coal power emissions is diverting funds away from the development of renewable energy technologies.Featured Whitepaper
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Science DiscussionsHowever, the WWF and Climate Institute are more pragmatic than the environmental hardliners, accepting that Australia is currently 80% powered by coal, earns tens of billions in coal exports annually, and therefore needs to consider a diverse range of options including carbon capture and storage in order to cut carbon emissions. |
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