"Clean Coal" Confrontation

On the campaign trail, President Obama embraced the coal industry's vision of "clean coal" technology. But even before he took office, a coalition of environmental groups (including Al Gore's) launched ads ridiculing the idea as a myth: "In reality, there's no such thing as clean coal." Full Story »

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Topics: Environment, Global Warming, Energy, Coal, Climate Change
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Posted by: Posted by Mike LaBonte - Jan 23, 2009 - 1:56 PM PST
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Edited by: Mike LaBonte - Jan 23, 2009 - 1:56 PM PST

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by Mike LaBonte - Jan. 23, 2009

As usual, FactCheck has managed to gather existing information together in a fashion that gives the big picture very nicely. Fair, accurate, quite complete, and well linked to sources. It's hard to find a negative, except maybe that coal-to-liquids is not addressed.

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