COAL-FIRED POWER STATIONS

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  • QLD carbon capture project to help tackle climate change

    IN a first for Queensland, CSIRO and Tarong Energy today announced a A$5 million joint pilot project to capture greenhouse gases.

    11/09/2008

  • Carbon capture milestone in time for Olympics

    JUST weeks out from the Olympics, the CSIRO and its Chinese partners have officially launched a post-combustion capture (PCC) pilot plant in Beijing that strips carbon dioxide from power station flue gases in an effort to stem climate change.

    30/07/2008

  • Coal energy debate heats up

    GREENPEACE wants to end the use of coal by 2030, but industry says otherwise. Released on Monday, a new Greenpeace report titled Australia’s Energy (R)evolution states Australia has more than enough sun and wind to power the nation's energy needs long term.

    17/06/2008

  • What are you buying when you ask for “green” power?

    INCREASING awareness of declining traditional energy sources and rising greenhouse emissions coupled with the Government’s recent ratification of the Kyoto Protocol are driving consumer and business demand for energy retailers to offer renewable energy products.

    02/01/2008

  • Key oil & gas body targets a nuclear future

    Nuclear power could be as cheap as coal if the cost of carbon capture and storage is considered, according to Professor Peter Johnston, Head of Physics at RMIT and panel member of the 2006 federal government review into the nuclear industry. Julia Tranter reports.

    13/08/2007

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