Bad News: Scientists Make Cheap Gas From Coal
Electric cars have been getting a lot of buzz lately, but a more immediately viable transportation fuel of the future could be liquid derived from coal. Scientists have devised a new way to transform coal into gas for your car using far less energy than the current process. The advance makes scaling up the environmentally unfriendly fuel more economical than greener alternatives. Full Story »
Posted by Kevin Barry
If you actually believe CO2 is a problem and that there is any possibility of doing anything about it solar and wind are not a solution. Nuclear is. Coal to oil plants are being built in China, right now. China will continue using massive amounts of coal. Abolishing our coal use will simply put us at a competitive disadvantage and have negligible effect on CO2.