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OKIsItJustMe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-11-10 04:26 PM
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26. Here's your quote
http://www.stormsofmygrandchildren.com/climate_catastrophe_solutions.html
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Coal

Coal emissions must be phased out as rapidly as possible or global climate disasters will be a dead certainty. “Clean coal” technology does not exist and carbon capture is not economically feasible.

Developed countries will need to complete their coal phase-out by about 2020, if global phase-out of coal is to be achieved by 2030. If coal emissions are phased out this rapidly— a tall order, but a feasible one— the climate problem is solvable.

...


If his view is as firm as this suggests, it is certainly quite an about-face in a very short period of time. (About a year.)
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