Submitted by EnergyTechStocks.com
Environmentalists get ready to choke.
A new report concludes that the world’s coal-fired electrical generation capacity will rise by 60% between now and 2020. www.poweronline.com.
No indication how much of that new capacity will have modern emissions-control equipment, but you can guess.
Until tomorrow.

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In search of that one investment that will make you filthy rich? EnergyTechStocks doesn’t have a crystal ball. But it spends a lot of time studying how the biggest industry in the world - energy - is undergoing profound changes that will make this planet very different within 5 to 10 years. We […]

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Everyone knows that coal-fired power plants emit carbon dioxide, a key contributor to global warming. But according to Thomas Byrne of the Algal Biomass Organization (ABO), the very plants that are poisoning the atmosphere may be put to work saving it. Byrne told EnergyTechStocks that electric utilities are working on projects that would […]

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Submitted by New Energy News Blog
This slightly dated but highly relevant May 15 news item just came to the attention of NewEnergyNews.
Almost 3 months old and only slightly dated? Well, it’s about scientific research on “clean” coal and not expected to produce final conclusions for 10 years, so there didn’t seem to be any hurry […]

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Submitted by New Energy News Blog
Whenever the nuclear industry wants to trumpet its safety and practicality, it always points to France. The industry can’t repeat often enough how France gets 80% of its energy from nuclear power and has never suffered from the potential dangers.Yeah, well, here’s the thing: When an industry’s motto is, “What […]

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Submitted by New Energy News Blog
The 5000 delegates to the Democratic National Convention have been asked to spend $7.50 each to offset their greenhouse gas emissions (GhGs). When delegates to a national presidential convention are asked to consider “offsetting” their GhGs, it is time to think about “offsets.”The idea is controversial and easily satirized.
Susan Innis, […]

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