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Carbon capture would become reality under new US power plant rules
2013-09-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Science: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today proposed limits on carbon pollution from new fossil fuel power plants. The move, if successful, would be the first major step by the U.S. government to limit greenhouse gas emissions from the power sector. For the first time, plants would be required to capture some of the carbon dioxide gas produced by burning fossil fuels in addition to finding ways to produce less of the gas in the first place. The regulations, which are a key element of President...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical