FOSSIL FUEL SEQUESTRATION
June 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE STORAGE of CO2 deep underground in uneconomic coal seams is one key option being considered by the (carbon) Sequestration Leadership Forum, which has just been joined by the European Commission. Other members are Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Italy, India, Japan, Mexico, Norway, China, Russia, Britain and the US. The forum is developing schemes to capturing CO2 at source - notably at coal fired power plants - and storing it for thousands of years deep underground, with the aim of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. EU energy Commissioner ...
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